Ahir Bhairav

Ahir Bhairav
ThaatBhairav
Time of dayFirst prahara
ArohanaS  G M P D  
Avarohana  D P M G  S
Vadidha
SamavadiRe

Ahir Bhairav is a Hindustani classical raga. It is a mixture of Bhairav and the ancient, rare raga Ahiri or Abhiri,[1] or perhaps a mixture of Bhairav and Kafi.[2]

Important traditional Compositions

Some of the most important traditional compositions in Raag Ahir Bhairav are:

  1. Man Rangeele (Teental 32BPM Vilambit)
  2. Shankara Mhaarare (180BPM Drut); popularised by Nagaraja Rao Havaldar
  3. Mohe Chedo Na Giridhaari (170 BPM Drut); popularised by Parveen Sultana
  1. ^ Bor 1999
  2. ^ Kaufmann 1968, p.250