Madhuvanti is the name of a raga used in Indian classical music. It is a Hindustani music raga, which is reported to have been borrowed into Carnatic music,[1][2] and is structurally similar to Multani.
This Raag is based on Kalyan Thaat(Mode).It is a romantic raga based on the foundation, eternity and colors of love. Madhu literally means honey. It is a very sweet raga with a very simple philosophy of love and romance.
Madhuvanti's notes are S g M P N S' while ascending and all the swaras, S' N D P M g R S, in the descent. (notations M - tivra,g-komal gandhar). Madhuvanti belongs to thaatTodi.
TIME :-
Madhuvanti is played after 4 pm before 8 pm.
RASA :-
Madhuvanti expresses a gentle loving sentiment.
Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure (ascending and descending scale) is as follows:
The notes used are Chathusruthi Rishabham (R2), Sadharana Gandharam (G2), Prati Madhyamam (M2), Chathusruthi Dhaivatham (D2) and Kakali Nishadham (N3).Notations of Carnatic music and Hindustani music differ a little bit (see swaras in Carnatic music for details on above notation and terms). It is anaudava-sampurna raga (5 notes in ascending and all 7 notes in descending scale).
Madhuvanti is a popular raga. This raga has been used to compose many tukadas (short compositions sung towards end of Carnatic music concert).
It has also been used in Indian movie songs and music as it lends itself to lilting melodies.
COMPOSITIONS IN THIS RAAGA
HINDI
rasm-e-ulfhat (film - dil ki rahein)
Ajahun Na Aye Balma (film - saanjh aur savera)
bole mera malik (film - halaku)
neele aasmaan me bhuj gaye (film - mr and mrs 55)
TELUGU
sumam prati sumam sumam (film - maharshi)
yugaalugaa nannu kori yundenu (film - nilichi yundenu nenu)
hello my dear wrong number (film - manmadhaleela)
kalalu kane kaalalu (film - 7g brindavan colony)
TAMIL
kana kanum kalangal (film - 7g rainbow colony)
Ilancholai Poothathada(film - Unakkagave Vazhgiren)
Ilakkanam Marudo (film - Nizhalgal Nijamagiradhu)
nandhaa en nila (film - nandhaa en nila)
vaada bin laada (film - mankatha)
OTHER COMPOSITIONS
param jyothi swaroopa (composed by - Mutthu Swami Deekshitar )
Ko Birahini Ko Dukh Jane (composed by - Meerabhai)
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