Krishan Chandrasekar
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All 72 Melakartha ragas — browse by chakra, search by name, or explore their Western equivalents and derived ragas.

Showing 72 of 72 ragas

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Kanakangi

Chakra 1: Indu

SR1G1M1PD1N1
2

Ratnangi

Chakra 1: Indu

SR1G1M1PD1N2
3

Ganamurti

Chakra 1: Indu

SR1G1M1PD1N3
4

Vanaspati

Chakra 1: Indu

SR1G1M1PD2N2
5

Manavati

Chakra 1: Indu

SR1G1M1PD2N3
6

Tanarupi

Chakra 1: Indu

SR1G1M1PD3N3
7

Senavati

Chakra 2: Netra

SR1G2M1PD1N1
8

Hanumatodi

Chakra 2: Netra

SR1G2M1PD1N2

≈ Phrygian mode

Janya: Bhairavi, Abhogi, Dhanyasi +1 more

9

Dhenuka

Chakra 2: Netra

SR1G2M1PD1N3

Janya: Desya Todi, Todi (Hindustani)

10

Natakapriya

Chakra 2: Netra

SR1G2M1PD2N2
11

Kokilapriya

Chakra 2: Netra

SR1G2M1PD2N3
12

Rupavati

Chakra 2: Netra

SR1G2M1PD3N3
13

Gayakapriya

Chakra 3: Agni

SR1G3M1PD1N1
14

Vakulabharanam

Chakra 3: Agni

SR1G3M1PD1N2
15

Mayamalavagowla

Chakra 3: Agni

SR1G3M1PD1N3

≈ Double harmonic major (Byzantine scale)

Janya: Saveri, Bowli, Malahari +3 more

16

Chakravakam

Chakra 3: Agni

SR1G3M1PD2N2

Janya: Valachi, Bindumalini

17

Suryakantam

Chakra 3: Agni

SR1G3M1PD2N3
18

Hatakambari

Chakra 3: Agni

SR1G3M1PD3N3
19

Jhankaradhwani

Chakra 4: Veda

SR2G2M1PD1N1
20

Natabhairavi

Chakra 4: Veda

SR2G2M1PD1N2

≈ Natural minor (Aeolian mode)

Janya: Reethigowla, Jayantasri, Nadanamakriya

21

Keeravani

Chakra 4: Veda

SR2G2M1PD1N3

≈ Harmonic minor

22

Kharaharapriya

Chakra 4: Veda

SR2G2M1PD2N2

≈ Dorian mode

Janya: Abheri, Sri, Sahana +5 more

23

Gaurimanohari

Chakra 4: Veda

SR2G2M1PD2N3

≈ Melodic minor (ascending)

24

Varunapriya

Chakra 4: Veda

SR2G2M1PD3N3
25

Mararanjani

Chakra 5: Bana

SR2G3M1PD1N1
26

Charukesi

Chakra 5: Bana

SR2G3M1PD1N2

≈ Mixolydian b6 (Aeolian dominant / Hindu scale)

27

Sarasangi

Chakra 5: Bana

SR2G3M1PD1N3
28

Harikambhoji

Chakra 5: Bana

SR2G3M1PD2N2

≈ Mixolydian mode

Janya: Kambhoji, Mohanam, Hindolam +5 more

29

Dheerasankaraabharanam

Chakra 5: Bana

SR2G3M1PD2N3

≈ Major scale (Ionian mode)

Janya: Bilahari, Hamsadhwani, Arabhi +5 more

30

Naganandini

Chakra 5: Bana

SR2G3M1PD3N3
31

Yagapriya

Chakra 6: Rutu

SR3G3M1PD1N1
32

Ragavardhini

Chakra 6: Rutu

SR3G3M1PD1N2
33

Gangeyabhushani

Chakra 6: Rutu

SR3G3M1PD1N3
34

Vagadheeswari

Chakra 6: Rutu

SR3G3M1PD2N2
35

Shulini

Chakra 6: Rutu

SR3G3M1PD2N3

≈ Lydian augmented #2

36

Chalanata

Chakra 6: Rutu

SR3G3M1PD3N3
37

Salagam

Chakra 7: Rishi

SR1G1M2PD1N1
38

Jalarnavam

Chakra 7: Rishi

SR1G1M2PD1N2
39

Jhalavarali

Chakra 7: Rishi

SR1G1M2PD1N3
40

Navaneetam

Chakra 7: Rishi

SR1G1M2PD2N2
41

Pavani

Chakra 7: Rishi

SR1G1M2PD2N3
42

Raghupriya

Chakra 7: Rishi

SR1G1M2PD3N3
43

Gavambodhi

Chakra 8: Vasu

SR1G2M2PD1N1
44

Bhavapriya

Chakra 8: Vasu

SR1G2M2PD1N2
45

Subhapantuvarali

Chakra 8: Vasu

SR1G2M2PD1N3

Janya: Shubhapantuvarali, Pantuvarali

46

Shadvidamargini

Chakra 8: Vasu

SR1G2M2PD2N2
47

Suvarnangi

Chakra 8: Vasu

SR1G2M2PD2N3
48

Divyamani

Chakra 8: Vasu

SR1G2M2PD3N3
49

Dhavalambari

Chakra 9: Brahma

SR1G3M2PD1N1
50

Namanarayani

Chakra 9: Brahma

SR1G3M2PD1N2
51

Kamavardhini

Chakra 9: Brahma

SR1G3M2PD1N3

≈ Double harmonic minor

Janya: Pantuvarali, Kamavardhini

52

Ramapriya

Chakra 9: Brahma

SR1G3M2PD2N2
53

Gamanashrama

Chakra 9: Brahma

SR1G3M2PD2N3
54

Vishwambhari

Chakra 9: Brahma

SR1G3M2PD3N3
55

Shamalangi

Chakra 10: Disi

SR2G2M2PD1N1
56

Shanmukhapriya

Chakra 10: Disi

SR2G2M2PD1N2

Janya: Shanmukhapriya, Chandrakauns

57

Simhendramadhyamam

Chakra 10: Disi

SR2G2M2PD1N3
58

Hemavati

Chakra 10: Disi

SR2G2M2PD2N2

Janya: Hemavati, Desisimharavam

59

Dharmavati

Chakra 10: Disi

SR2G2M2PD2N3

≈ Lydian b3 (Melodic minor #4)

Janya: Dharmavati, Madhuvanti

60

Neetimati

Chakra 10: Disi

SR2G2M2PD3N3
61

Kantamani

Chakra 11: Rudra

SR2G3M2PD1N1
62

Rishabhapriya

Chakra 11: Rudra

SR2G3M2PD1N2
63

Latangi

Chakra 11: Rudra

SR2G3M2PD1N3
64

Vachaspati

Chakra 11: Rudra

SR2G3M2PD2N2

≈ Lydian dominant (Overtone scale)

65

Mechakalyani

Chakra 11: Rudra

SR2G3M2PD2N3

≈ Lydian mode

Janya: Mohana Kalyani, Hameer Kalyani, Saranga +2 more

66

Chitrambari

Chakra 11: Rudra

SR2G3M2PD3N3
67

Sucharitra

Chakra 12: Aditya

SR3G3M2PD1N1
68

Jyotiswarupini

Chakra 12: Aditya

SR3G3M2PD1N2
69

Dhatuvardhini

Chakra 12: Aditya

SR3G3M2PD1N3
70

Nasikabhushani

Chakra 12: Aditya

SR3G3M2PD2N2
71

Kosalam

Chakra 12: Aditya

SR3G3M2PD2N3
72

Rasikapriya

Chakra 12: Aditya

SR3G3M2PD3N3
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