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A janya raga of the 15th Mayamalavagaula.
Svaras figuring in are Shadja^ Sudha Ri^ Antara Ga^
Sudha Ma^ Pa^ kakali Ni. This is an audava vakra shadava
dhaivata varjya raga. An upanga raga. Ri^ Ma and Ni
are raga chaya svaras. Ri and Pa are nyasa svaras. Eka
aruti Ri (256/243) is the very charcteristic features
of the raga which is referred as Gaula Ri. Srgm^ R;pmprgmR
and snpmR etc rigure as visesha sancharas. This raga
is ideal and highly suitable for madhyama kala singing
of alapanas and tanas. Sarvakalika raga with sancharas
coming in tristhayi. A raga with limited scope for alapana.
The raga is also called Gauda. An auspicious raga. Gaula
is an ancient raga which finds mention in Sangitamakaranda^
Sangitaratnakara^ Sangitasamyasara. Gaula raga is suitable
for singing at the commencement of a concert. The singing
of this raga creates a musical atmosphere and enhances
the melakozhuppu of the concert. |
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