Raag Gurjari-Todi


Swaras r, g,d (Rishabh, Gandhar & Dhaivat Komal),  Madhyam Teevra, rest all Shuddha Swaras, Pancham varjya
Jati Shadhav-Shadhav
Time  (9 AM - 12 Noon) : 2nd Prahar of the day : Din ka Dwitiya Prahar
Vishranti Sthan S r d  N - S' d M r
Mukhya-Ang S r ,N ,d S - r g M d - M sdNs d - N d M g r - g r S
Aaroh S r g M d N S'
Avroh S' N d M d M g r S - ,d ,N S

Vishesh : Eliminating Pancham in Raag Todi results in the unique everfresh melodic atmosphere of this Raag. It is very effective in producing Karunya or Karuna and songs desirous of producing a pointed reference to wrongdoings and in a repremanding advice to the subject.The following combinations are truly representative of this sweet melody viz;
S s - ,N s ,d s - ,M s ,d s - ,M ,N s ,d - ,N ,N S s - S s r s - S r g s - g r ,N ,d - ,d ,N ,N S - S r g M - d s M d - M d M N - d s M s d s - M g - g r S s.
M d N S' - d N S' - d N S' r' - g' r' N d - Md NS' r' s - d s S' s - d S' r' N d s M s - d N d M - g s M d - M g r S.