Raag Devgiri Bilawal

Swar Notations

Swaras Both Nishads, Madhyam Varjya in Aaroh. Rest all Shuddha Swaras.
Jati Shadhav - Sampurna Vakra
Thaat Bilawal
Vadi/Samvadi Shadj/Pancham
Time (6 AM - 9 AM): 1st Prahar of the Day : Din ka Pratham Prahar
Vishranti Sthan S; G; P; - P; G; S';
Mukhya-Ang S ; ,D ,N ,D S R G ; G R S ; ,D ,P G ; ,N R G m G ; G P m ; G R S ;
Aaroh-Avroh S R G P D N S' - S' N D P ; D n D P ; m G R S ; ,N S ; ,D ,P G R S ;

Raag Description: Raag Devgiri Bilawal is a combination of Shuddha Kalyan and Bilawal along with some traces of Kalyan. In this Raag, one should not use Teevra Madhyam, otherwise it will become Raag Yamani Bilawal. In Avroh, Nishad Komal is used like this: S' D n P or S' N D P D n D P m G R G R S ;

Shuddha Kalyan appears in: G R S ,D ,P G and Kalyan appears in S ,N ,D S ; ,N R G ; G R S. This Raag is mostly sung in Mandra and Madhya Saptaks. Following combinations are illustrative of Raag Devgiri Bilawal:

G R G ; G m G R S ; ,D ,P G R S ; S ,N R G m G ; G R G P ; P D N S' ; S' N D P ; D n D P ; m G R G R S ; ,N R G R S;


Listen to Raag Devgiri-Bilawal: These bandishen are composed by Acharya Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang' and are published in his new book 'Acharya Tanarang Ki Bandishen Vol 2'. This book contains 405 Bandishen from 31 Raags and an Audio CD. To buy this book, please contact us. All the following bandishen are sung by Shri Prakash Vishwanath Ringe.

 

1
Bada Khyal: Pat Rakho Murari
Taal: Ektal Vilambit
Theme: Shri Krishna - Bhakti Ras
2
Chota Khyal: Hamsan Bolat Kahe Na Rasiya
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
3
Chota Khyal: Kablon Niharoon Baat Piya
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
4
Chota Khyal: Kablon Sahun Avhelna
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
5
Chota Khyal: Sumir Sumir Hari Naam Pyare
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Bhakti Ras, Jeevan Darshan
6
Sargam: Ga Ga Ma Ga Re Ga Re
Taal: Trital Drut