Raag Ghara Kanra
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Raag Ghara Kanra

21:00-23:59Religious - Shia

What is Raag Ghara Kanra?

Raag Ghara Kanra is a melodic framework (raag) in South Asian classical music. Traditionally performed during the 21:00-23:59. It evokes a religious - shia mood. Stream 3 renditions of Raag Ghara Kanra on Saarey Music.

Raag Ghara Kanra has the same notes as Jaijaivanti, but it has a different 'challan'.

How to recognize Raag Ghara Kanra

  1. Note the time of performance. Raag Ghara Kanra is traditionally performed during the 21:00-23:59.
  2. Feel the mood. Raag Ghara Kanra evokes a religious - shia rasa — one of the clearest cues.

Renditions in Raag Ghara Kanra

Raag Ghara Kanra by Muslim Shaggan

Raag Ghara Kanra·

Muslim Shaggan

00:20:26
Khayal
Raag Ghara Kanra by Ustad Ghulam Hassan Shaggan

Raag Ghara Kanra·

Ustad Ghulam Hassan Shaggan

00:33:30
Khayal
Raag Ghara Kanra by Ustad Qadir Ali Shaggan

Raag Ghara Kanra·

Ustad Qadir Ali Shaggan

00:36:42
Khayal

Frequently Asked Questions

Raag Ghara Kanra is a melodic framework in South Asian classical music, traditionally performed during 21:00-23:59. It evokes a religious - shia mood. Raag Ghara Kanra has the same notes as Jaijaivanti, but it has a different 'challan'.
Raag Ghara Kanra is traditionally performed during 21:00-23:59. In South Asian classical music, each raag is associated with a specific time of day or night, believed to enhance its emotional impact and resonate with the natural rhythms of that period.
For the most authentic experience, listen to Raag Ghara Kanra during 21:00-23:59. South Asian classical music theory holds that each raag resonates most powerfully at its designated time, aligning with the listener's emotional and physiological state during that period. However, great performances of Raag Ghara Kanra can be appreciated at any time.
Raag Ghara Kanra evokes a religious - shia mood. In South Asian classical music, each raag is associated with a specific emotional quality (rasa) that the performer seeks to communicate through melodic phrases and ornamentations. The religious - shia character of Raag Ghara Kanra is expressed through its particular combination of notes, emphasis patterns, and characteristic phrases (pakad).