{"id":446,"date":"2019-12-17T11:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saayujya.com\/?p=446"},"modified":"2020-06-07T10:23:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T09:23:54","slug":"raaga-popularity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saayujya.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/17\/raaga-popularity\/","title":{"rendered":"Raaga popularity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"431\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/saayujya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/race_raga1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saayujya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/race_raga1.jpg 431w, https:\/\/saayujya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/race_raga1-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><figcaption>Popular Carnatic Raagas!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>I found an interesting page at Karnatic.com (1), with statistics on the most popular raagas, based on the number of compositions procured by the team. Raaga <strong>Shankarabharanam<\/strong> stands out with a maximum number of compositions!  By scale wise, the  Shankarabharanam(also called as Dheerashankarabharanam) scale corresponds to <em>Bilaawal<\/em> in the Hindustani music system.  The Western equivalent is the major scale, or the <em>Ionian mode<\/em>. Hence this raaga is one of the most popular scales across the world, known with different names in different musical styles (2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a quick view of top 30 raagas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/saayujya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/race_raga.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saayujya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/race_raga.jpg 825w, https:\/\/saayujya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/race_raga-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saayujya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/race_raga-768x748.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><figcaption>Top 30 popular Carnatic Raagas!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/snipsave.com\/embed\/1dhkdd4Z193vvYdWeB.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>References<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>karnatic.com<\/li><li>Wikipedia<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[17,16],"table_tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - 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