Puriya

Puriya

Thaat	Marva
Time of day	Just after sunset
Arohana	N r G M D N r S
Avarohana	S N D M G r S N r N D M G, M G r S
Vadi	G
Samavadi	N

Puriya is a major hexatonic raga of Hindustani classical music.

Note emphasis: Ni, Ga, (Ma is an important pivot note.)

Pakad or Chalan

Ni Ni Ni Ma, Ni Dha Ni

re Sa

Ma, (Ni) D (Sa) Ni (re) Sa () = grace note

Ni re Ga

Ni re Ga, Ga re Sa

Ni re Ma Ma Ga

Ma Dha Ni, Ma Dha, Ga Ma G

Details

Raga properties

Property	Value
Thaat	Marwa
Ascending	N r G M D N r S
Descending	S N D M G r S N or r N D M Gg, M G r S
Samar (time of day)	Sunset or just after
Rasa	Shanti (equanimity/peace) Gambhir (seriousness)
Related ragas	Kanada, Hindol, Kalyan (Iman)

Sources

Bor, Joep (c. 1997), The Raga Guide, Charlottesville,Virginia: Nimbus Records, archived from the original on 15 July 2009