Lalit

ललीत

Thaat

Marva

Time

Very Late Night (1-4 AM)

Jati

Shadav-Shadav

Vadi Swara / Samvadi Swara

Ma / Sa

🚫 Varjya (Omitted): Pancham ((P))

Musical Structure

Aroha (Ascending):N R G M, M M G, M D, S' ।
Avaroha (Descending):R' N D, M D M M G, R , S ।
Pakad (Characteristic Phrase):N R G M, D M D M M, G ।

📖 Notation Guide

In this raga (Lalit):

🔽 Komal (Flat):Rishabh ((Re))
🔼 Tivra (Sharp):Madhyam ((M))

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Characteristics

Mood

Time

Very Late Night (1-4 AM)

About this Raga

This raaga has vakra nature in avaroha. Both the Madhyamas are used. The raag shows prominent presence in bhakti and karuna rasa songs. This song is uttarang pradhan. This raaga can be easily identified with 'N r G m M m G' phrase. In some practices, komal dhaivat (dha) is used, but usage of shuddha dha is more generalised and popular.