Question 1

What is Puriya Dhanashree raga?

Accepted Answer

This raaga resembles with raaga Poorvi. This has only tivra madhyama where as Poorvi uses both the madhyamas. The samvadi swar in Raag Pooriya Dhanashree is Komal Rishabh.

Question 2

What is the thaat of Puriya Dhanashree?

Accepted Answer

Puriya Dhanashree belongs to पूर्वी / Purvi thaat.

Question 3

What time should Puriya Dhanashree be sung?

Accepted Answer

Puriya Dhanashree is traditionally performed during संध्याकाल / Evening (5-7 PM).

Question 4

What are the vadi and samvadi swaras of Puriya Dhanashree?

Accepted Answer

The vadi (principal note) of Puriya Dhanashree is प / Pa and samvadi (secondary note) is रे / Re.

Question 5

What is the aroha and avaroha of Puriya Dhanashree?

Accepted Answer

Aroha (ascending): N R G M P, D P , N S' ।. Avaroha (descending): R' N D P, M G, M R G, R S ।

Puriya Dhanashree

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