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Amritha Kalyani is arāga inCarnatic music[1](musical scale of South Indian classical music) created by music composerMahesh Mahadev [kn][2] who has created many ragas.[3][4] It is the Janya raga of 65thmelakarta rāgamMechakalyani in the 72melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music.[1][3][5]
It is equivalent toLydian mode of western music but the second and sixth note is omitted in ascending. This rāgam is also named as Amrith KalyanHindustani music.[3]
Amritha Kalyani is an asymmetric rāgam does not contain rishabham and dhaivatam in the ascending scale. It is an audava-sampurna rāgam (or owdava rāgam, meaning pentatonic ascending scale). Itsārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure (ascending and descending scale) is as follows.
The notes used in this scale areshadjam, chatushūruti rishabam, antara gandharam, prati madhyamam, chatushruti dhaivatam, kakali nishadam in the ascending, chatushruti rishabham and chatushruti daivatam added in descending scale. It is aaudava - sampurna rāgam
The composition in this rāgam
Achyutam Keshavam - composed by Mahesh Mahadev, sung byPriyadarshini[5][3]
Ragapravaham -Ganesh Kumaresh[6]