- ThaatOdav - Odav
Durga
Jun 16, 2025
Raag Durga is a sweet and peaceful raga in Hindustani classical music. It uses only five notes in both ascending and descending (Audav-Audav). This raga feels calm, devotional, and joyful. Because it is simple and melodious, it is often taught to beginners.
Scale Structure
Aaroh :
Sa,
Re,
Ma,
Pa,
Dha,
Sa.
Avroh :
Sa,
Dha,
Pa,
Ma,
Re,
Sa.
Pakad :
Pa,
Ma,
Pa,
Dha,
Ma,
Re,
Dha,
Sa.
Musical Properties
Vadi:Ma
Samvadi:Sa
Varjit Swar:Ga, Ni
Thaat:N/A
Jati:Odav - Odav
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Key Characteristics
- Uses all seven notes (Sampurna)
- Teevra Madhyam is the key characteristic note
- Gandhar is the Vadi (most important note)
- Suitable for elaboration and improvisation
- Perfect for evening meditation
Mukt Swar Vistar
Melodic elaboration of each note with characteristic phrases and movements:
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