Malgunji Raag Description

Malgunji is a Hindustani classical raga.

Theory

Writing about the musical theory of Indian classical music is fraught with complications. First of all, there have been no set, formal methods of written notation. Indian music is an aural tradition, and therefore writing is not an essential part of attaining talim(knowledge).

Behavior

Behavior refers to practical aspects of the music. It is complicated to talk about this for Hindustani music since many of the concepts are fluid, changing, or archaic. The following information cannot be accurate, but it can attempt to reflect how the music existed.

Samay (Time)

Late Night 10PM-2AM

An online raga database says 9 am to 12 pm

Seasonality

Certain ragas have seasonal associations.

ThaatKafi
Vaadi/Samvaadi
m/S
Prahar 2 (9 am - 12 pm)
Important Anuvaadi
AarohaS-R-G-m-D-N-S'
BhaavShadj-Madhyam
AvarohaS'-n-D-P-m-G,m-g-R-S
Saptak-pradhaanata
Madhya
PakadG-m-g-R-s-'N-S-'D-'n-S-G-m
Tanpura Tuning
JaatiShadav-Sampoorn
Other Characteristics
Similar Raagas
Popular Film Songs
1. Nain so nain naahi milaao
Film: Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baje
Singers: Lata Mangeshkar
Taala: Dadra
Music Director:
Poet:
Non-Film Songs