Nat Bhairav

Nat Bhairav
ThaatBhairav[1]
TypeSampurna[1]
Time of dayMorning, 6–9
ArohanaSa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni Sa'[1]
AvarohanaSa' Ni Dha Pa Ma Ga Re Sa[1]
Pakad
  • Sa-Re-Ga-Ma-Dha Pa
  • Ga-Ma-Re-Sa
  • 'Ni-'Dha-Sa
VadiMa[1]
SamavadiSa[1]
Equivalent

Nat Bhairav (or also written as Nut Bhairav) (Hindi: नट भैरव) is a Hindustani classical heptatonic (Sampurna) raga of Bhairav Thaat. Traditionally it is a morning raga. It is one of the most important ragas of the Bhairav anga.[1]

Sarasangi in Carnatic music has the same scale as the Nat Bhairav in Hindustani music. In Western theory it is called the harmonic major scale.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Raag Nut Bhairav – Indian Classical Music". Tanarang.com. Retrieved 25 August 2022.