Raga Kalyani

Kalyani is the 65 Melakarta or Sampoorna raga of Karnatic music tradition.  Kalyani is called as “Mechakalyani” for the purposes of  “Katapayadi Sutra” calculation.

Arohana and Avarohana of this raga :-

Arohana :  Sa   Ri2   Ga3  Ma2  Pa  Dha2  Ni3    Ṡa

Avarohna : Ṡa  Ni3  Dha2  Pa  Ma2  Ga3  Ri2  Sa

Swaras in this raga are Chatushruti Rishaba, Antara Gandhara, Prati Madhyama, Chatushruti  Dhaivata and Kakali Nishada.

Compositions in this raga :

Nidhi chala sukhama by Tyagaraja

Nija dasa Varada by Patnam Subramanya Iyer