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About the Song: This is a very beautiful raag & the main beauty of this raag lies in swar म ध & नि॒. In this raag swar प is eliminated.

Details about the raag:

Bageshri is an old and ‘big’ raga, its enchanting mien is known to all. It finds mention in the older treatises as “Vageeshwari.”

Thaat – Kafi
Jaati – Shadav- Shadav
Vadi Swar – म (मध्यम )
Samvadi Swar- सा (षडाज)
Time – Midnight
Aaroh – सा नि़॒ ध नि़॒ सा, म ग॒ म, ध नि॒ सां ।
Avroh – सां नि॒ ध , म, ग॒ म ग॒ रे सा ।
pakad – सा नि़॒ ध, सा म ध नि़॒ ध म ग॒ रे सा (़ this indicates that it is a lower octave (मंद्र सप्तक)

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