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Arohanam | S R₁ G₃ M₁ P D₂ N₃ Ṡ |
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Avarohanam | Ṡ N₃ D₂ P M₁ G₃ R₁ S |
Suryakantam or Sooryakantam (pronounced sūryakāntam) is a rāgam in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is the 17th melakarta rāgam (parent scale) in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music. It is called Chāyāvati in Muthuswami Dikshitar school of Carnatic music.[1][2]