Sindhu Bhairavi (raga)

For other uses, see Sindhu Bhairavi (disambiguation).

Sindhu Bhairavi is a raga in Hindustani and Carnatic classical music, belonging to the Asavari thaat. In Carnatic music it is a Janya raga of the 8th melakartha raga Hanumatodi.^{[citation needed]}

Sindhu Bhairavi

Thaat	Asavari
Arohana	S Ṟ G̱ M G̱ P Ḏ Ṉ Ṡ
Avarohana	N Ḏ P M G̱ Ṟ S Ṉ S
Vadi	Ḏ
Samavadi	G̱
Synonym	Sindh Bhairavi[1]

The raga brings Viraham (separation), Shokam (sorrow), Karunam (compassion) and Bhakthi (devotion) rasas. In Carnatic music it is a Bhashangaraga, in which all the 12 notes are applicable.^{[citation needed]}

Sindhu Bhairavi is not to be confused with other similarly named ragas such as Sindhi Bhairavi, Sindh, Sindhura and Sindhura Bhairavi.^[1]

Theory

Arohana: S Ṟ G̱ M P Ḏ Ṉ Ṡ^[a][1]

Avarohana: Ṡ Ṉ Ḏ P M G̱ Ṟ S^[b][1]

Vadi: Ḏ^[1]

Samavadi: G̱^[1]

Popular compositions

Popular carnatic compositions in the raga are:^{[citation needed]}

• Mosa Jese(Javali) by Chinnaiah of the Tanjore Quartet is originally in Hanumatodi, sung today in Sindhubhairavi
• Vinnum Mannum by Subramania Bharati
• Venkatachala Nilayam, Tamboori meetidava, Vrindavanave Mandira, Tirupati Venkataramana, Harihara ninnanu, Elliruvano Ranga, Kai Meeri Hoda Matige By Purandara Dasa
• Narasimhanembo Devanu is a long and beautiful composition of Purandara Dasa which contains the full story of Narasimha charitre is sung in Sindhubhairavi
• Krishnana Kolalina Kare By P T Narasimhachar
• Dummi Salenni, Govinda Gopala Gopika By Vadiraja Tirtha
• Enu Karanadinda, Sharanu Sheshachala By Vijaya Dasa
• Vishweshwar Darshan, Bhaja Bhaja, Ramachandra Prabhu – Maharaja Swathi Thirunal
• Kalyana Gopalam – Narayana Theertha
• Pasyati Disidisi a Jayadeva Ashtapadi
• Manadhirkugandhadhu – Thanjavur Sankara Iyer
• Pankajaksha Pahi – Thulaseevanam
• Kantamam – Mayuram Viswanatha Sastri
• Pahi Pahi Gajanana – Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji
• Thillana – Lalgudi Jayaraman
• Karunai Deivame - Madurai T. Sreenivasan

"Sawan mor moharaan", from Sham Churasi Gharana, by Ustad Salamat Ali Khan and his son Ustad Shafaqt Salam Ali Khan is one of the most popular composition in this raag.^{[citation needed]}

Film Songs

Language:Tamil

Song	Movie / Album	Year	Composer	Singer
Bhoomiyil Maanida	Ashok Kumar	1941	Alathur V. Subramanyam	M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar
Vadaname Chandra Bimbamo	Sivakavi	1943	Papanasam Sivan, G. Ramanathan
Brindhavanatthil	Meera	1945	S. V. Venkatraman	M. S. Subbulakshmi
Kaatrinile Varum Geetham
Vazhkkai Ennum Odam	Poompuhar	1964	R. Sudarsanam	K. B. Sundarambal
Maayame Naan	Missiamma	1955	S. Rajeswara Rao	P. Leela
Ennai Yaar Endru	Palum Pazhamum	1961	Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy	T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
Pesuvathu Kiliya	Panathottam	1963
Aaru Maname Aaru	Aandavan Kattalai	1964		T. M. Soundararajan
Vaarayo Thozhi Vaarayo	Pasamalar	1961		L. R. Eswari
Thaniya Thavikura	Paadha Kaanikkai	1962		J. P. Chandrababu
Ettaduku Maaligayil				P. Susheela
Oorengum Mappillai	Santhi	1965
Azhage Vaa Aruge Vaa	Aandavan Kattalai	1964
Unnai Naan Santhithen (Ragam Subhapanthuvarali touches too)	Aayirathil Oruvan	1965
Kaagitha Odam Kadalalai Meley	Marakka Mudiyumaa?	1966	T. K. Ramamoorthy
Naan Unnai Vaazhthi	Nootrukku Nooru	1971	V. Kumar
Thamarai Kannangal	Edhir Neechal	1968		P. B. Sreenivas, P. Susheela
Kalyana Sapadu Podava	Major Chandrakanth	1966		T. M. Soundararajan
Manapaarai Maadu Katti	Makkalai Petra Magarasi	1957	K. V. Mahadevan
Deivam Iruppathu Engey	Saraswathi Sabatham	1966
Paartha Pasumaram	Thiruvilaiyadal	1965
Ondrae Kulamendru (Anbilaar)	Pallandu Vaazhga	1975		K. J. Yesudas
Sitthamellaam Enakku Sivamayame	Thiruvarutchelvar	1967		T. M. Soundararajan
Aadhi Sivan				P. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan
Aadaludan Paadalai	Kudiyirundha Koyil	1968	M. S. Viswanathan
Ambigaiye Iswariye	Pattikada Pattanama	1972		T. M. Soundararajan
Indhiya Naadu En Veedu	Bharatha Vilas	1973		M. S. Viswanathan, T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari, Malaysia Vasudevan
Allah Allah	Muhammad bin Tughluq	1971		M. S. Viswanathan
Ithanai Maandharuku	Unmaiye Un Vilai Enna?	1976
Enakoru Vidivelli	Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum	1981
Raman Eththanai	Lakshmi Kalyanam	1968		P. Susheela
Enge Neeyo Nanum Ange	Nenjirukkum Varai	1967
Malarum Mangaiyum	Annaiyum Pithavum	1969
Sippiyil Muthu	Anbai Thedi	1974		Vani Jairam
Engeyum Eppothum	Ninaithale Inikkum	1979		S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Naan Polladhavan	Polladhavan	1980
Unakenna Mele	Simla Special	1982
Theertha Kariyinile	Varumayin Niram Sivappu	1980
Thendralukku Thaiveedu	Rajanadai	1989
Kalyaana Maalai	Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal		Ilaiyaraaja
Keladi Kanmani
Enna Saththam Indha Neram	Punnagai Mannan	1986
Anbe Aruyire	Sevvanthi
Paadatha Themmangu	Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran	1988
Kalaivaniyo Raniyo	Villu Pattukaran	1992
Solai Malai Ooram				S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
Oru Naalum	Ejamaan	1993
Nilave Mugam
Oh Vennilave	Aanandha Kummi	1983
Valaiosai	Sathya	1988		S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Lata Mangeshkar
Poongaatru Puthithaanathu	Moondram Pirai	1982		K. J. Yesudas
Naan Oru Sindhu	Sindhu Bhairavi	1985		K. S. Chithra
Viralil Suthi Meettavaa	Nandhavana Theru	1995
Aatharikkum	Nattupura Pattu	1996
Muthumani Maala	Chinna Gounder	1992		S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
Shenbagame Shenbagame (3 Versions)	Enga Ooru Pattukaran	1987		Asha Bhosle, Mano, Sunanda
Oru Santhana Kaattu	Ellame En Rasathan	1995		Ilaiyaraaja, S. Janaki
Madhulam Kaniye	Sami Potta Mudichu	1991
Maatha Un Kovilil	Achchani	1978		S. Janaki
Thaneerilay Mugam	Manikuyil	1993		Mano, Uma Ramanan
Sandhana Marbilae	Nadodi Thendral	1992		Mano, S. Janaki
Hey Poothathadi Saathi Malli	Karuvelam Pookkal	2000		Uma Ramanan & Chorus
Mayil Pola Ponnu onnu	Bharathi	2000		Bhavatharini
Ram Ram	Hey Ram			Kamal Haasan, Shruti Haasan
Nilavu Paatu	Kannukkul Nilavu			Hariharan
Punniyam Thedi Kasikku	Kaasi	2001
Yen Manavaanil
Aattama Therottama	Captain Prabhakaran	1991		Swarnalatha
Kallaimattum Kandal	Dasavathaaram	2008	Himesh Reshammiya	Hariharan
Margazhi Thingal Allava	Sangamam	1999	A. R. Rahman	S. Janaki, P. Unnikrishnan, Srimathumitha
Chikku Bukku Raile	Gentleman	1993		G V Prakash Kumar, Suresh Peters
Nenjinile Nenjinile	Uyire	1998		S. Janaki, M. G. Sreekumar
Thillana Thillana	Muthu	1995		Mano, Sujatha Mohan
Yengae Enathu Kavithai (Charanam Starts with Ragam Lathangi)	Kandukondain Kandukondain	2000		K. S. Chithra, Srinivas
Kulirudhu Kulirudhu	Taj Mahal	1999		Unni Krishnan, Swarnalatha, R. Visweswaran (Iranian Santoor in second interlude)
Kadhal Yogi	Thaalam			T. L. Maharajan, Swarnalatha
Mana Mohana	Jodhaa Akbar	2008		Bela Shende
Punnagaye	24	2016		Haricharan, Shashaa Tirupati
Kodu Poatta	Raavanan	2010		Benny Dayal
Nee Aandavana	Vaaname Ellai	1992	M. M. Keeravani	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra
Rekkai Katti Parakudhu	Annaamalai		Deva
Vandhenda Paalkaran				S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Naan Autokaran	Baashha	1995
Thiloththama	Aasai			S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha
Athanda Ithanda	Arunachalam (film)	1997		S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & chorus
Aval Varuvala	Nerrukku Ner			Hariharan, Shahul Hameed
Megam Karukuthu	Kushi	2000		Harini
Enna Nenache	Chokka Thangam	2003		P. Unni Krishnan, Anuradha Sriram
Ovvoru Pookalume	Autograph	2004	Bharadwaj	K. S. Chithra
Idhuthaanaa	Saamy	2003	Harris Jayaraj
Theeye Theeye	Maattrraan	2012		Franco Simon, Charulatha Mani, Sathyan, Aalap Raju, Suchitra
Udal Enna Uyir Enna	Amaravathi	1993	Bala Bharathi	Ashok
Andhi Poove	Poove Unnai Nesithen		Yekanthan	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Thayin Manikodi	JaiHind	1994	Vidyasagar	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and Chorus
Anbulla Mannavane	Mettukudi	1996	Sirpy	Swarnalatha, Mano
Megamai Vanthu	Thullatha Manamum Thullum	1999	S. A. Rajkumar	Rajesh Krishnan
Santhana Malligaiyil	Rajakali Amman	2000		Vadivelu, Swarnalatha
Kilakku Sivakiyile	Seevalaperi Pandi	1994	Adithyan	Rajagopal, Sujatha Mohan, P. G. Srikanth, Napoleon
Yeh Asaindhaadum	Paarvai Ondre Pothume	2001	Bharani	P. Unnikrishnan, S. Janaki,
Maayane Andha	Nandhaa		Yuvan Shankar Raja	Rajalakshmi, Srimathumitha
Namma Kattula Mazhai Peiyuthu	Pattiyal	2006		Ilayaraaja, Roshini
Kathaigalai Pesum	Angadi Theru	2010	G. V. Prakash Kumar	Benny Dayal, Hamsika Iyer
Tugalai Tugalai	Thalaivii	2021		G. V. Prakash Kumar
Saara Kaatrae	Annaatthe		D. Imman	Shreya Ghoshal, Sid Sriram
Puli Puli Paayumpuli	Paayum Puli	2015		Malgudi Subha
Naa Soodana Mogini				Jyoti Nooran
Vaaren Vaaren Seemaraja	Seemaraja	2018		Diwakar, Kavitha Gopi

Language:Hindi

Song	Movie / Album	Year	Composer	Singer
Hansta Hua Noorani Chehra, Kali Zulfen, Rang Sunehra	Parasmani	1963	Laxmikant-Pyarelal	Lata Mangeshkar, Kamal Barot
Haal Kya Hai Dilon Ka	Anokhi Ada	1973		Kishore Kumar
Aate Jate Khoobsurat Awara	Anurodh	1977
Kanha mein tose haari	Shatranj ke Khilari	1977	Satyajit Ray	Birju Maharaj
Jhoome Jo Pathaan	Pathaan	2023	Vishal-Shekhar	Arjit Singh, Sukriti Kakar
Ek Radha Ek Meera	Ram Teri Ganga Maili	1985	Ravindra Jain	Lata Mangeshkar
Yaaron Sunlo Zara	Rangeela	1995	A R Rahman	Udit Narayan & K S Chitra
Gupt Gupt	Gupt	1997	Viju Shah	Kavita Krishnamurthy, Hema Sardesai, Chetan
Dhoom Machale	Dhoom	2004	Pritam Chakraborty	Sunidhi Chauhan
Mauja Hi Mauja	Jab We Met	2007		Mika Singh
Jai Ho (Shankarabharanam alias Bilaval in the Interludes)	Slumdog Millionaire	2008	A R Rahman	Sukhwinder Singh, Vijay Prakash, Mahalakshmi Iyer and chorus
Zoobi Doobi (loosely based)	3 Idiots	2009	Shantanu Moitra	Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal
Ramta Jogi	Taal	1999	A. R. Rahman	Sukhwinder Singh, Alka Yagnik
Taal Se Taal Mila
Mera Rang De Basanti Chola	The Legend of Bhagat Singh	2001		Sonu Nigam, Manmohan Waris
Ram Chahe Leela	Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela	2013	Sanjay Leela Bhansali	Bhoomi Trivedi
Nagada Sang Dhol Baje (Charanam starts with Bageshri)				Shreya Ghoshal
Tu Laung Main Elaachi	Luka Chuppi	2019	Tanishk Bagchi	Tulsi Kumar
Ishq Hi Hai Rab	Dil Bole Hadippa!	2009	Pritam	Shreya Ghoshal, Sonu Nigam
Rang De Basanti	Rang De Basanti	2005	A. R. Rahman	Daler Mehndi, K. S. Chithra
Shah Ka Rutba	Agneepath	2012	Ajay-Atul	Sukhwinder Singh, Ajay-Atul, Anand Raaj Anand, Krishna Beuraa
Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai	Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi	2008	Salim–Sulaiman	Roop Kumar Rathod

Language:Telugu

Song	Movie / Album	Year	Composer	Singer
Vagaloi Vagalu	Pathala Bhairavi	1951	Ghantasala	Jikki and Chorus

Non-film/Album Songs

Song	Language	Album	Year	Composer	Lyrics	Singer
Lift Karade ("Teri Oonchi Shaan hai Maula")	Urdu	Kabhi to Nazar Milao	2001	Adnan Sami	Riaz-Ur-Rehman Saghar	Adnan Sami
Putapayodhi	Sanskrit	Jagannath Bhakti Rath Yatra	2023	Siba Prasad Rath	Nanda Pradipta Kumar	Abhilipsa Panda, Siba Prasad Rath

Notes

1. Alternate notations:

   • Carnatic: S R₁ G₂ M₁ P D₁ N₂ Ṡ
   • Western: C D♭ E♭ F G A♭ B♭ C
2. Alternate notations:

   • Carnatic: Ṡ N₂ D₁ P M₁ G₂ R₁ S
   • Western: C B♭ A♭ G F E♭ D♭ C