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Seth Malhaar Raagini

consort of Meghconsort of Shree in the Rajasthani tradition

Seth Malhaar Raagini: Folio from a Raagmala series (Garland of Musical Modes)
Seth Malhaar Raagini: Folio from a Raagmala series (Garland of Musical Modes) · ca. 1630–40 · Mughal South Asia (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) · Ink and opaque watercolor on paper · 13 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (33.7 x 24.8 cm) · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · metmuseum.org →
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27:56Raag Megh Malhaar 1998Khayal · 1998Pandit Milind Chittal4:26Raag Megh MalhaarKhayal · 1997Pandit Milind Chittal18:30Raag Gaur MalhaarKhayal · 2002Sarah Zaman19:05Raag Gaur MalharKhayal · 2008Beena Raza26:32Raag Gaur MalhaarKhayal · 2007Ustad Mubarak Ali Khan13:20Raag Gaur MalhaarKhayal · 2008Ustad Mubarak Ali Khan

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About Raag Megh Malhaar

All DayMonsoonSoothing

Associated with the monsoon, Raag Megh Malhaar is believed to evoke rain. Its gentle and soothing melodies are reminiscent of the sound of raindrops.

The traditions differ

Rajasthani system · BM Or. 2821Shree Raag: with the Raaginis Pancam, Asavari, Seth Malhaar, Kedara, and Kamodini.A. K. Coomaraswamy, Rajput Painting, 1916 · Public domain

The Saarey catalogueCounted with the Megh family, following the school of its paintings.

The Megh family

MeghMeghparent raagKakubhaKakubhaconsortGujriGujriconsortMalhaarMalhaarconsortDesakhDesakhconsortBangalaBangalaconsort · Rajasthani traditionGujriGujriconsort · Rajasthani traditionJalandharaJalandharason
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