Raga Kosalam
Melakarta #71 · Aditya chakraAdvanced
Kosalam is melakarta #71 of 72 - raga 5 of the Aditya chakra. Its scale takes shatsruti rishabha (R₃), antara gandhara (G₃), prati madhyama (M₂), chatussruti dhaivata (D₂), and kakali nishada (N₃), with Sa and Pa fixed as always. As a sampoorna parent scale it uses all seven swaras in strict order, both ways.
Arohanam & Avarohanam Sa on C
SR₃G₃M₂PD₂N₃Ṡ
ṠN₃D₂PM₂G₃R₃S
The synth plays plain swaras - the gamakas that give Kosalam its living shape are learned with an expert.