A basis for the organisation and classification of ragas depending on the notes used
Thaat:
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Preferred time or season for playing
Time:
Early noon
The most prominent note of a raga
Vadi
/
The second most prominent note of a raga
Samvadi:
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Categorization based on number of notes used in aroh and avaroh
Jati:
Containing 7 notes
Sampurna
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Containing 7 notes
Sampurna
Emotions evoked by the raga
Mood:
Shant (Serene, Peaceful)
Charukeshi is adopted from Carnatic music. It can’t be grouped under any of the existing thaats and hence considered as a raga of mixed thaats. It is a unique raga with phrases from many other ragas, yet forming its own unique presence. It uses all seven notes. Only and are
A flat note
komal
 notes. Though its usual timing is late morning, some present it in the evening or night too.