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It is a audava-audava rāgam in Carnatic music classification (i.e., a ragam that has five notes in both its arohana and avarohana). Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure (ascending and descending scale) using swaras in Carnatic music notation is as follows:
Raag Shivranjani is a very melodious and straightforward Raag. This Raag is similar to Raag Bhoopali but has Gandhar Komal instead of Shuddha Gandhar. It can be expanded freely in all the three octaves. Following are the illustrative combinations of Raag Shivranjani: S R g P ; D P g R ; g S R ,D S.
Detail of Raga Shivranjani, Thaat: Kafi, Jaati: Aurav-Aurav, Time: 12:00AM to 3:00AM, Vadi: P, Samvadi: S, Aroh: S R g P D S*, Avroh: S* D P g R S, R ,D S, Pakad: R g P, D P g R, g S R D S - powered by Ragakosh.
A spellbinding scale resembling ‘Bhupali komal ga’ (or ‘Kafi no ma/ni’), Shivranjani’s melodies (described by Kalakar as “plaintive, haunting”) are said to appease the destructive rage of Lord Shiva (also see Malkauns).
Raga Shivranjani is a very melodious raga and is sung during late evenings. As the name suggests, this raga is used to compose tunes to please the fearsome Lord of destruction, Shiva. This raga is extremely popular among instrumentalists.
Sivaranjani - The Raag that gathers Strength from Sadness. This is a very melodious Raag. This Raag is similar to Raag Bhoopali but has Gandhar Komal instead of Shuddha Gandhar as in Bhoopali. Raag Shivaranjani has been also borrowed into Carnatic Music. Which Thaat does Raag Shivaranjani belong To?
Jul 27, 2015 · This pentatonic scale raag is relatively new to the Hindustani tradition, being originally a Carnatic (or South Indian classical) raga, and its status remains somewhat low among the classical ragas. It is treated more as a semi-classical or light raga. It is sung from late evening to midnight and has a plaintive, hauntingly pretty melodic profile.
