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Yamunakalyani is the janya raga of Kalyani , the 65th Melakarta ragam.[ 1] [ 2] It brings out Bhakthi, Sringara, Gambheera and Shantha rasas.
Raga Lakshana
Yamunakalyani is a Sampoorna Bhashanga Raga. Its arohana -avarohana is as follows:
Arohana: S R₂ G₃ P M₂ G₃ P D₂ N₃ D₂ Ṡ [ a]
Avarohana: Ṡ N₃ D₂ P M₂ G₃ M₁ R₂ S [ b]
The swaras are Shadjam, Chathusruthi Rishabham, Antara Gandharam, Panchamam, Prathi Madhyamam, Chathusruthi Dhaivatham, Kakali Nishadam. Shudha Madhyama is seen in avarohana, but it must be used sparingly. Usually the avarohana is sung with a brief instance of M1[ 3] between G2 and R2.
The jeeva swaras are– R, G, M, D and N.
S, G, P and N forms the Graha swaras. M1 is the anya swara. The characteristic phrases of this raga are NDNR -NRNG – DNRG. PMRGR – GMR SNRS( Ranjaka prayogas).
Another type of this raga, with shadava-shadava scale, according to some sources[ 1] [ 2] is as follows:
Arohana: S R₂ G₃ P M₂ P D₂ Ṡ [ c]
Avarohana: Ṡ D₂ P M₂ P G₃ R₂ S [ d]
Compositions
Jamboopathe by Muthuswamy Dikshitar , set to Rupaka talam is a famous composition. Some other famous compositions in Yamunakalyani are Krishna Nee Begane by Vyasatirtha , Bhavayami Gopalam by Annamacharya, Pibare Ramarasam by Sashiva Brahmendra, O Rama Nee Nama by Bhadrachala Ramadasu , Sri Ramachandra Kripalu by Sant Tulsidas and Haridasulu by Tyagaraja .
Film Songs
Song
Movie
Composer
Singer
Mannavan Vandhaanadi
Thiruvarutchelvar
K. V. Mahadevan
P. Susheela
Indha Mandrathil Odi Varum
Policekaran Magal
Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy
P. B. Sreenivas ,S. Janaki
Isaikettal puvi
Thavapudhalavan
M. S. Viswanathan
T. M. Soundararajan
Madhurayil Parantha
Poova Thalaiya
Then Sindhuthey
Ponnukku Thanga Manasu
G. K. Venkatesh
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam ,S. Janaki
Vellai Pura Onru
Puthukavithai
Ilaiyaraaja
K. J. Yesudas ,S. Janaki
Kannale Kadhal Kavithai
Athma
Janani Janani
Thaai Mookaambikai
Ilaiyaraaja
Oru Vanavil pole
Kaatrinile Varum Geetham
P. Jayachandran ,S. Janaki
Yaar Veetil Roja
Idaya Kovil
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Devan Kovil Deepam ondru
Naan Paadum Paadal
S. N. Surendar ,S. Janaki
Siru Koottile Ulla
Paandi Nattu Thangam
K.S. Chitra ,Mano
Amma Endruzhakatha
Mannan
K. J. Yesudas
Yamunai Aatrile
Thalapathy
Mitali Banerjee Bhawmik
Kaatril Varum Geethame
Oru Naal Oru Kanavu
Ilaiyaraaja ,Hariharan ,Shreya Ghoshal ,Sadhana Sargam ,Bhavatharini
Varaga Nadhikaraiyoram
Sangamam
A. R. Rahman
Shankar Mahadevan
Enthan Vaanil
Kadhal Virus
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Kadhal Niagara
En Swasa Kaatre
Palakkad Sreeram,Harini ,Annupamaa
Neethan En Desiya Geetham
Paarthale Paravasam
P. Balram,K.S. Chitra
Sakthi kodu
Baba
Karthik
Methuvagathan
Kochadaiiyaan
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam ,Sadhana Sargam
Ey Maanburu Mangaiye
Guru
Srinivas ,Sujatha Mohan ,A. R. Rahman
Mudhan Mudhalil
Aahaa
Deva
Hariharan ,K.S. Chitra
Gokulathu kanna
Gokulathil Seethai
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam ,K.S. Chitra ,Deva
Enthan Uyire Enthan Uyire
Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
Krishnaraj,K.S. Chitra
Katrin Mozhi
Mozhi
Vidyasagar
Balram,Sujatha Mohan
Naan Mozhi Arindhen
Kanden Kadhalai
Suresh Wadkar
Yen Pennendru
Love Today
Shiva
Mohammed Aslam ,Bombay Jayashri
Kaadhal Aasai
Anjaan
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Yuvan Shankar Raja ,Sooraj Santhosh
Never let me go
Pyaar Prema Kaadhal
Suranjan,Shweta Pandit
Vizhigalin Aruginil
Azhagiya Theeye
Ramesh Vinayakam
Ramesh Vinayakam
Kadhale Kadhale
Konjam Koffee Konjam Kaadhal
Phani Kalyan
Prasanna,Neha Nair
Notes
^ Alternate notations:Hindustani: S R G P M̄ G P D N D Ṡ Western: C D E G F♯ E G A B A C
^ Alternate notations:Hindustani: Ṡ N D P M̄ G M R S Western: C B A G F♯ E F D C
^ Alternate notations:Hindustani: S R G P M̄ P D Ṡ Western: C D E G F♯ G A C
^ Alternate notations:Hindustani: Ṡ D P M̄ P G R S Western: C A G F♯ G E D C
References
^ a b Rao, B.Subba (1996). Raganidhi: A Comparative Study Of Hindustani And Karnatak Ragas. Volume Four (Q to Z) . Madras: The Music Academy. p. 220.
^ a b Ragas in Carnatic music by Dr. S. Bhagyalekshmy, Pub. 1990, CBH Publications
^ Rao, B.Subba (1996). Raganidhi: A Comparative Study Of Hindustani And Karnatak Ragas. Volume Four (Q to Z) . Madras: The Music Academy. p. 219.
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