Saveri


Saveri is a Carnatic music ragam. This raga is a janya of the 15th Melakarta raga Mayamalavagowla. This raga brings out karuna rasa, i.e. it brings mood of compassion.

Structure and Lakshana

This ragam is an Audava-Sampurna ragam.
The notes are shuddha rishabham, shuddha madhyamam and shuddha dhaivatam in ascending scale and kakali nishadam, shuddha dhaivatam, shuddha madhyamam, antara gandharam and shuddha rishabham in descent. The two swaras which give the raga such a characteristic are R and D.

Select compositions

This section covers the theoretical and scientific aspect of this rāgam.

Scale similarities