Chakra 1: Indu (Moon)
The first Melakartha raga. A rare and austere scale with the flattest possible swaras.
S R1 G1 M1 P D1 N1
C C#/Db D F G G#/Ab A
Indu (Moon) — #1 of 12
Ragas 1 to 6
| Position | Swara | Full Name | Western | Semitones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S | Shadjam | C | 0 |
| 2 | R1 | Shuddha Rishabham | C#/Db | 1 |
| 3 | G1 | Shuddha Gandharam | D | 2 |
| 4 | M1 | Shuddha Madhyamam | F | 5 |
| 5 | P | Panchamam | G | 7 |
| 6 | D1 | Shuddha Dhaivatam | G#/Ab | 8 |
| 7 | N1 | Shuddha Nishadam | A | 9 |
Performance recordings, demonstrations, and practice tracks for this raga will be added soon.