Raag Kedar

Self Introductory Phrases/ Lakshan Geet -Sthaai :- Kedar Ras Shant Gaat Guni, Dou Nishad Sur Tivar Madhyam ,Karat Varaj Gandhar Chadhat Ri .Antara :- Vaadi Rahat Nit Mahdyam Suswar ,Samvadi Puni Shadaj Manyavar ,Pratham Prahar Nis Gaat Chatur Jana .  ** Kedar is One of the most beautiful fundamental Ragas. It is one of the Ragas taught to students in Thaat Kalyan.Jaati :- Audhav -Shadav (It consist of five notes in ascending and six notes in descending pattern) Vikrat Swar ( komal and Teevra swar) :-  Both "Ma" and "Ni" and rest shudh swaras. Teevra ma - "MA" and komal ni :- "Ni". Best Time of the Day for the Raga :- First quarter of Night .Aaroh/Ascending sa Ma...Ma^Ga Pa , MA Pa Dha NI SA.Avroh/Descending SA NI Dha  Pa , MA Pa Dha Pa Ma Re sa.Pakad MA Pa Dha Ni Dha Pa , MA Pa Dha Pa Ma Re Sa.Vaadi and Samvadi (Dominant and Sub-Dominant) Vadi is "Ma" and Samvadi is "sa" EXAMPLE COMPOSITION Sthaai :- Ram Naam Ras Peeje Manva,Taj kusang satsang baith nit, Hari charcha sun leeje manva.Antara :- Kaam krodh mad lobh moh ko ,Bhaa cheet se deeje , Meera ke Prabhu Girdhar Nagar,Taahi ke Rang me Bheeje Manva.  Swarlipi :- Sthaai :- sa Ma Ga Pa - MA Dha Pa Ma - Re - sa Re sa - sa Re sa Ma -Ma Ma MaPa -Pa Dha - NiDha MA Pa MA Pa DhaNI SARE SA - Dha Pa MAPa DhaPa Ma - sa Re sa - Antara :- Pa-Pa SA -SA SA SA SA-SA SA SA RE SA - NI Dha - SA - SA SA SASARE NISA-- Dha Dha Pa- MA Pa Pa Dha PaDha Ni Dha Pa MA Pa Pa Pa MAPa DhaPa Ma Ma sa Ma Ga Pa - Dha MA Pa DhaNI SA Dha Pa MAPa DhaPa Ma- Popular Songs :- *Aapki Aankho me kuch*Darshan do Ghanshyaam Nath* Bekas pe karam keejiye*Humko man ki shakti dena*Pal do Pal ka sath Humara*Aap yuhi agar Humse milte rahe*Bhooli bisri chand*Kanha jaa re Supporting video   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tt9vokBsjk&feature=share