Desi (raga)

Desi
ThaatKafi / Asavari
Time of daySecond prahara
(Late morning, 9–12)
Synonym
  • Deshi
  • Deshi Todi
  • Deshkari
SimilarBarwa

Desi (Hindi देसी or देशी) is a Hindustani classical raga. This raga may be affiliated with the Asavari thaat or with the Kafi thaat depending on the way of presentation. It is similar to raga Barwa.