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▶ Open in the Songwright editorNotes: C D D# F# G G# A#
Mood: Intense, dramatic, devotional
Swaras: Sa Ri2 Ga2 Ma2 Pa Dha1 Ni2
With Sa = C, raga Shanmukhapriya uses the notes C D D# F# G G# A#. Sa and Pa are the fixed anchors; the character comes from the chosen Ri, Ga, Ma, Dha and Ni.
Shanmukhapriya is melakarta (parent raga) number 56 of the 72 melakarta system.
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