Raagmala › Megh family › Desakh Raagini
Desakh Raagini
consort of Megh
Raagini Desakh of Meghamalhar · c. 1770–90 · Mughal South Asia, Rajasthan, possibly Raghugarh school, 18th century · Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper · image: 22 x 13 cm (8 11/16 x 5 1/8 in.); overall: 24.3 x 15.9 cm (9 9/16 x 6 1/4 in.) · The Cleveland Museum of Art · clevelandart.org →
Hear Raag Megh Malhaar — 37 renditionsSee all →
27:56Raag Megh Malhaar 1998Khayal · 1998Pandit Milind Chittal
4:26Raag Megh MalhaarKhayal · 1997Pandit Milind Chittal
17:37Raag DesKhayal · 2002Noor Zehra Kazim
22:57Thumri in Raag DesThumri · 2023Akmal Qadri
23:01Thumri in Raag DesThumri · 1999Ustad Mubarak Ali Khan
22:45Raag DesKhayal · 1999Ustad Mubarak Ali Khan▶ plays here in the mini-player · subscribe for the full library
About Raag Megh Malhaar
All DayMonsoonSweet
Associated with the monsoon, Raag Megh Malhaar is believed to evoke rain. Its gentle and soothing melodies are reminiscent of the sound of raindrops.
On this folio — Raagini Desakh of Meghamalhar · c. 1770–90 · The Cleveland Museum of Art
Inscription — across top: Meghmallar's Ragini Desakhar
The Megh family
