Udayaravichandrika

Udayaravichandrika

Udayaravichandrika (Sanskrit: उदयरविचन्द्रिका, Telugu: ఉదయ రవిచంద్రిక, Kannada: ಉದಯರವಿಚಂದ್ರಿಕಾ, Tamil: உதயரவிச்சந்த்ரிகா,Malayalam: ഉദയരവിചന്ദ്രിക) is a rāgam in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is an audava rāgam (or owdava rāgam, meaning pentatonic scale ), and is also known as Shuddha Dhanyasi (pronounced Shuddha Dhanyāsi, Sanskrit: शुद्ध दन्यासि, Telugu: శుద్ధ ధన్యాసి, Kannada: ಶುದ್ಧ ಧನ್ಯಾಸಿ, Tamil: சுத்த தன்யாஸி, Malayalam: ശുദ്ധ ധന്യാസി ). It is a janya rāgam (derived scale), as it does not have all the seven swaras (musical notes). The equivalent of Udayaravichandrika in Hindustani music is Dhani.

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