Indian Ragas - Raga Guide

Indian Ragas - Raga Guide is a dedicated companion and encyclopedia for students, vocalists, instrumentalists, and lovers of Indian classical music. Explore Hindustani ragas with accurate swara notation, audio playback, time-of-day classifications, and integrated riyaz tools. COMPREHENSIVE RAGA ENCYCLOPEDIA Discover an expanding library of ragas across all 10 thaats (Bilawal, Kalyan, Khamaj, Kafi, Asavari, Bhairav, Bhairavi, Todi, Poorvi, and Marwa). Each raga entry includes: - Aaroh (Ascending swara scale) - Avroh (Descending swara scale) - Pakad (Defining musical phrase) - Vadi (Primary / King note) and Samvadi (Secondary / Queen note) - Thaat, Prahar (traditional time of day), and Ras (emotional mood) - Authentic audio swara demonstrations INTERACTIVE LEARNING & FLASHCARDS Sharpen your raga recognition and theory with interactive study tools: - Study flashcards covering notes, thaat groupings, and musical rules - Test your knowledge with customized quiz modes - Track quiz performance and swara identification accuracy RIYAZ & PRACTICE COMPANION Structure your daily vocal and instrumental practice sessions: - Guided practice timer with step-by-step checklists - Tanpura drone generator with adjustable tonic pitch (Sa) - Practice metronome for steady rhythm and tala development - Session history and streak tracking to keep your riyaz consistent PERSONAL COLLECTIONS & SAVED RAGAS - Organize your repertoire with custom playlists and favorites - Filter by thaat, time of day, mood, or difficulty level - Search instantly by raga name or swara structure Built with authentic attention to Hindustani classical tradition, Indian Ragas provides the reference and tools you need to deepen your musical journey.