Raag Saraswati Kedar

Swar Notations

Swaras Both Madhyams and Both Nishads. Gandhar Varjya in Aaroh. Rest all Shuddha Swaras.
Jati Audhav-Shadhav Vakra (very rare use of Gandhar in Avroh)
Thaat Kalyan
Vadi/Samvadi Madhyam/Shadj
Time (9PM - 12 AM) : 2nd Prahar of the night : Ratri ka Dwitiya Prahar
Vishranti Sthan S M P D - S' P m R;
Mukhya-Ang R M P D P ; M P m R S ; M P D n D P D S'; S' n D P M m R ; S ,n ,D S;
Aaroh-Avroh S R M P D S' - S' n D P ; M P D P ; M m R S;

Raag Description: Raag Saraswati Kedar is a result of melodious and creative imagination of Acharya Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'. This Raag is a mixture of two Raagas - Raag Saraswati and Raag Kedar. The notations R R M M P ; MP Dn D P ; ,n ,D S of Raag Saraswati is blended with M P D N S' ; PD P m ; m G P ; S' R' S' ; m' m' R' S' of Raag Kedar to fully bring out the a new environment and mood. Gandhar in Avroh is very rarely used. Illustrative combinations are as follows:

S R M M M P ; PD P n n ; D P DP MP m ; S R M P ; D S' n DP ; D M P ; D P m ; m S R R S MP DP S' ; MP DN S' ; Dn D P ; DP MP m ; S R M P ; MP R M P D S' ; D n D P ; DS' R'S' ; n ; n D P ; PD P m ; M S' R' S' ; DS' R'S' ; nD PM ; Pm S R R S.

Listen to Raag Saraswati Kedar: These bandishen are composed by Acharya Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang' and are sung by Shri Prakash Vishwanath Ringe. For more information, please contact us.
 

1
Bada Khyal: Sakhi Mora Kanha Murali Bajaye
Taal: Ektal Vilambit
Theme: Shri Krishna - Murlidhar
2
Bada Khyal - Sadra: Chatur Balma Aayo Mandirwa
Taal: Jhaptal Vilambit
Theme: Shringar Ras
3
Chota Khyal: Aaye Na Sajanwa Mandirwa
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
4
Chota Khyal: Balamuwa Bina Chain Na Aaye
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
5
Chota Khyal: Bisar Gaye Mori Aali
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
6
Chota Khyal: Chaturangini Gaj Vahini
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Maa Durga
7
Chota Khyal: Dhan Dhan Ri Tero Suhaag
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shringar Ras
8
Chota Khyal: Jai Jai Jai Shoolpani
Taal: Ektal Drut
Theme: Shri Shankar Shambhu
9
Chota Khyal: Mathura Nagar Gaye Shyam
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shri Krishna - Gopiyon ki Vyakulta
10
Chota Khyal: Mori Binati Suno Shyam
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shri Krishna - Murlidhar
11
Chota Khyal: Peer Parayi Jane Na
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shri Krishna - Gopiyon se Chedchad
12
Chota Khyal: Sajanwa Bedardi Bhaye Kaise
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
13
Chota Khyal: Sharad Rain Ki Shobha Nyari
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Beauty of Nature, Night Time
14
Chota Khyal: Ulajh Gaye Nain Tanarang So
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shringar Ras
15
Chota Khyal: Ulajh Gaye Ri Nainwa
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shringar Ras
16
Sargam: Re M P Dha Sa
Taal: Ektal Drut