(We had a discussion on ragam 'Kamala Manohari'; there I had mentioned about ragam 'Manohari' and the possible disputes related to both....

Bhushavali is a minor rare raga, in the sense that there are not many compositions available; even among these only one or two krithis...

Today, we are dealing with a very interesting Rare ragam, from the Prathimadhyama group; janya of mela ragam PAvani – called...

‘Ardradesi’ is one of the rarest of the rare janya ragas. Only because of the Muthuswami Dikshithar krithi, “Sree Ganeshatparam”, it...

Bangala is a minor raga and found sung towards the end of concerts or as fillers in between. The raga can be traced in medieval...

Shenjukamboji (or Chenchukamboji), is a very interesting janya of Harikambhoji mela; when sung in medium to medium fast tempo, even fast,...

Can we include Ragam Mandari in Rare ragas? This was a doubt, since, with so many compositions in this raga, which prevents it to be...

Ragam Garudadhwani is a quite interesting one; like some other rare ragas we have seen earlier, there are some considerable number of...

There are two janya ragas of Kharaharapriya, found close to each other, causing confusion - Phalamanjari and Phalaranjani. The main...

If we consider the janya ragas of prathimadhyama ragas, they are lesser in number and also less prominent than their corresponding suddha ma

A raga which is not so popular, nor having much compositions, Gowda malhar is still a very pleasing raga; also there are more than one...