Malaar
MALAAR (MALLAR or MALHAR)(Gurmukhi ਮਲਾਰ ) Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji 1254 to 1294
Raag Malhar (ਮਲਾਰ) – Malhar is a communication of feelings from the soul, to show the mind how to become cool and refreshed. The mind is always burning with the desire to reach its goals quickly and without effort, however the emotions conveyed in this Raag are able to bring composure and fulfilment to the mind. It is able to bring the mind into this calmness, bringing a sense of satisfaction and contentment.
Malhar was used by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Guru Angad Dev Ji, Guru Amar Das Ji, Guru Ram Das Ji, Guru Arjan Dev Ji, Bhagat NaamDev Ji, and Bhagat Ravidas Ji. The pure Malhar is seldom performed today, and it might be heard in one of its combinations.
Section | Punjabi | English |
Aroh: | ਸ ਰ ਗ ਮ ਰ ਪ ਨ ਧ ਨ ਸ | Sa Re Ga ma Re Pa Ni Dha Ni Sa |
Avroh: | ਸ ਧ ਨ ਪ ਮ ਗ ਮ ਰ ਸ | Sa Dha Ni Pa Ma Ga Ma Re Sa |
Vadi: | ਮ | Ma |
Samvadi: | ਸ | Sa |
Ragis today prefer Miyan Ki Malaar:
Section | Punjabi | English |
Aroh: | ਸ ਮ ਰ ਪ ਨ ਧ ਨ ਸ | Sa Ma Re Pa Ni Dha Ni Sa |
Avroh: | ਸ ਨ ਧ ਪ ਮ ਪ ਗ ਗ ਮ ਰ ਸ | Sa Ni Dha Pa Ma Pa Ga Ga Ma Re Sa |
Vadi: | ਮ | Ma |
Samvadi: | ਸ | Sa |
See also Raga, Kirtan, Sikh Kirtan, Taal
Gurbani Keertan in Raag Malhar A rare form of Raag Malhar known as Nanak Ki Malhar
External links
- Gurmat Gian Group
- Gurmat Sangeet Project
- Gurmat Sangeet
- Gurmat Sangeet Darbar
- Raj Academy of Asian Music
- Sikhnet: Shabad for Printing
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