Bhairavi (thaat)
Hindustani classical music |
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Concepts |
Genres |
Thaats |
Bhairavi is one of the ten basic
Description
Bhairavi makes use of all the Komal swaras, Rishabh, Gandhar, Dhaivat, Nishad. When singing compositions in Bhairavi raga, the singers however take liberty to use all the 12
swaras. Bhairavi raga is named after the Shakti or feminine aspect of the cosmic life force, which is personified as a consort of Shiva (Bhairava
).
Ragas
Ragas in Bhairavi thaat include:
References
- ISBN 9780954397609.