Malkauns
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Malkauns, known also as rag Malkosh,[1] is a raga in Indian classical music. It is one of the oldest ragas of Indian classical music.[2] The equivalent raga in Carnatic music is called Hindolam, not to be confused with the Hindustani Hindol.
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Thaat | Bhairavi |
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Type | Audava |
Time of day | Late night, 12–3 |
Arohana | Ṉ̣ S G̱ M Ḏ Ṉ Ṡ |
Avarohana |
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Equivalent | Hindolam |
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According to Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj, Malkauns is a raga that is "sung during small hours of the morning, just after midnight." He further adds that the raga has a soothing and intoxicating effect.[3]