Vakulabharanam
Vakulabharanam is number 14 of the Melakarta ragas.
Arohana | S | R1 | G3 | M1 | P | D1 | N2 | Ṡ |
Avarohana | Ṡ | N2 | D1 | P | M1 | G3 | R1 | S |
Notes | C4 | Db4 | E4 | F4 | G4 | Ab4 | Bb4 | C5 |
Formula | 1 | b2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | b6 | b7 | 8 |
In the western world it is known as the Phrygian Dominant scale/mode.
Janya Ragas
Janya ragas are ragas that are derived from the parent raga (Vakulabharanam).
Here are the Janya ragas for Vakulabharanam
- Vātee Vasantabhairavi
- Amudhasurabhi
- Devipriya
- Kalindaja
- Kuvalayabharanam
- Mukthipradayini (Raga created by Mahesh Mahadev)
- Sallapa
- Soma
- Sūryā
- Shuddha Kāmbhoji
- Vasantabhairavi
- Vasanta Mukhāri
- Vijayollāsini
Similar Ragas
A similar raga is one that differs by only one note
Here's a list of closely related ragas
- Ratnangi (Has Ebb instead of E)
- Hanumatodi (Has Eb instead of E)
- Gayakapriya (Has Bbb instead of Bb)
- Mayamalavagowla (Has B instead of Bb)
- Chakravakam (Has A instead of Ab)
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- Charukesi (Has D instead of Db)
- Ragavardhini (Has D# instead of Db)
- Phenadhyuti (Has instead of E)
- Janatodi (Has Eb instead of E)
- Geya Hejjajji (Has instead of Bb)
- Vasanta Mukhāri (Has instead of Db)
- Ardhradesi (Has B instead of Bb)
- Ekakshari (Has B instead of Bb)
- Gurjari (Has B instead of Bb)
- Karnātaka Sāranga (Has B instead of Bb)
- Toyavegavāhini (Has A instead of Ab)
- Bindhumālini (Has instead of Ab)
- Mukthāngi (Has A instead of Ab)
- Chirswaroopi (Has D instead of Db)
- Shiva Manohari (Has instead of Db)
- Shukrajyothi (Has D instead of Db)
- Sāmantajingala (Has D# instead of Db)
- Nāmadeshi (Has F# instead of F)