Chakra 4: Veda (Vedas)
Equivalent to the Western harmonic minor scale. The raised 7th (N3) creates a distinctive leading tone.
S R2 G2 M1 P D1 N3
C D D#/Eb F G G#/Ab B
Harmonic minor
Veda (Vedas) — #4 of 12
Ragas 19 to 24
| Position | Swara | Full Name | Western | Semitones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S | Shadjam | C | 0 |
| 2 | R2 | Chatushruti Rishabham | D | 2 |
| 3 | G2 | Sadharana Gandharam | D#/Eb | 3 |
| 4 | M1 | Shuddha Madhyamam | F | 5 |
| 5 | P | Panchamam | G | 7 |
| 6 | D1 | Shuddha Dhaivatam | G#/Ab | 8 |
| 7 | N3 | Kakali Nishadam | B | 11 |
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