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In Carnatic music, there are 72 basic ragas known as the Melakarta ragas. These are the parent ragas, from which other ragas (called janya ragas) are derived. The 72 Melakarta ragas are organized into 12 chakras (groups), with 6 ragas in each chakra. Each Melakarta raga follows a specific set of...
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In Carnatic music, there are 72 basic ragas known as the Melakarta ragas. These are the parent ragas, from which other ragas (called janya ragas) are derived.

 

The 72 Melakarta ragas are organized into 12 chakras (groups), with 6 ragas in each chakra. Each Melakarta raga follows a specific set of rules for its scale (ascending and descending notes) and is considered the foundation for many janya ragas.

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