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Key Features of Raag Kafi
Kafi is a semi-classical raag. It permits the use of certain vivadi swars ex. Shuddh Ga and Shuddh Ni. Watch the video to learn how.
Mood: Shringar (Romance). It can express both separation as well as the union of two lovers.
Aaroh-Avroh | s r G m p d N su su N d p,m G r,s |
Vaadi, Samvaadi |
p, s |
Nyaas Swars | s, r, p |
Jaati | Sampoorna |
Pakad | p m G r,r G m p,m G r,s |
Time | 2nd prahar of the evening (10pm-1am) |
Thaat | Kafi |
See Also: Raag Ahir-Bhairav