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(Nat Naaraayan) This is an Indian musical [[raga]] (composition) that appears in the [[Sikh]] tradition from northern [[India]] and is part of the Sikh holy scripture called [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] Ji or [[SGGS]] for short. Every raga has a strict set of rules which govern the number of notes that can be used; which notes can be used; and their interplay that has to be adhered to for the composition of a tune.  
(Nat Naaraayan) This is an Indian musical [[raga]] (composition) that appears in the [[Sikh]] tradition from northern [[India]] and is part of the Sikh holy scripture called [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] Ji or [[SGGS]] for short. Every raga has a strict set of rules which govern the number of notes that can be used; which notes can be used; and their interplay that has to be adhered to for the composition of a tune.  


In the [[SGGS]], the Sikh holy Granth (book), there are a total of 31 raga compositions and this raga is the ninteenth raga to appear in the series. The composition in this raga appears on a total of 9 pages from page numbers 975 to 984.
In the [[SGGS]], the Sikh holy Granth (book), there are a total of 60 raga compositions and this raga is the fortieth raga to appear in the series. The composition in this raga appears on a total of 9 pages from page numbers 975 to 984.
 
Raag Nat Narayan (ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ) – Nat Narayan consists of feelings of hastiness and impatience, however simultaneously there is stability and control. Although there is control in the Raag, there is still the impression that it is unbalanced and prone to topple at any time.  


In the [[Ragmala]], Nat is given as putra (son) of Megha, while today, Nat Naraayan appears under the Bilaval thata and is assigned to the evening hours. This raga was used by [[Guru Ram Das]] Ji  and [[Guru Arjan]] Dev Ji. Nat Naaraayan morning is pictured as a warrior riding to battle. In the Holy Book, the fight against sin is never-ending but those who seek refuge in the Lord have their sufferings removed. Taking refuge in the Lord means following the teachings of the Gurbani. By following the teachings of the Gurbani, one will always be protected by the Lord.
   
   
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Revision as of 04:01, 22 April 2019

(Nat Naaraayan) This is an Indian musical raga (composition) that appears in the Sikh tradition from northern India and is part of the Sikh holy scripture called Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji or SGGS for short. Every raga has a strict set of rules which govern the number of notes that can be used; which notes can be used; and their interplay that has to be adhered to for the composition of a tune.

In the SGGS, the Sikh holy Granth (book), there are a total of 60 raga compositions and this raga is the fortieth raga to appear in the series. The composition in this raga appears on a total of 9 pages from page numbers 975 to 984.

Raag Nat Narayan (ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ) – Nat Narayan consists of feelings of hastiness and impatience, however simultaneously there is stability and control. Although there is control in the Raag, there is still the impression that it is unbalanced and prone to topple at any time.


Section Punjabi English
Aroh: ਸ ਮ ਗ ਮ ਰ ਮ’ ਪ ਧ ਨ ਸ Sa Ma Ga Ma Re Ma' Pa Dha Ni Sa
Avroh: ਸ ਧ ਪ ਮ’ ਧ ਪ ਗ ਮ ਸ Sa Dha Pa Ma' Dha Pa Ga Ma Sa
Vadi: Sa
Samvadi: Re

Gurbani Keertan in Raag Nat Narayan

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