A basis for the organisation and classification of ragas depending on the notes used
Thaat:Todi
Preferred time or season for playing
Time:Late morning
The most prominent note of a raga
VadiThe second most prominent note of a raga
Samvadi:,
Categorization based on number of notes used in aroh and avaroh
Jati:Containing 7 notes
SampurnaContaining 7 notes
SampurnaDo not follow strict ascending or descending order of notes
VakraAlternative names:
Todi, Miya Todi
Emotions evoked by the raga
Mood:Bhakti (Devotion), Gambhir (Serious), Karun (Sad, Compassionate), Shant (Serene, Peaceful)
Miyan ki Todi, also referred to as Todi, is the representative raga of Todi . It is believed that this raga was created by Miyan Tansen and hence the name. This raga is considered the base for all Todi variants. Todi has , , and . is mostly avoided in . However, sometimes is used in aroh in a curvy phrase like is considered as the phrase that represents Todi . and are very komal when compared with average forms of the same komal notes and this imparts a tonality unique to Todi. This is a serious raga.
A basis for the organisation and classification of ragas depending on the notes used
thaatA flat note
komalA sharp note
tivraAscending movement of notes
arohStyle of presenting based on another raga
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