Sokabaradi (Odia: ଶୋକବରାଡ଼ି, romanized: sokabarādi) is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music.[1][2][3] Falling under the meḷa of the same name,[4] the raga uses komala rusabha, komala dhaibata, komala nisada and tibra madhyama swaras and is traditionally associated with the karuṇa rasa.[5] The raga is mentioned in treatises such as the Gita Prakasa[6] and Sangita Narayana.[7][5]
| Odia script | ଶୋକବରାଡ଼ି |
|---|---|
| Melā | Sokabaradi |
| Jati | Sampurna - Sampurna |
| Badi | Gandhara |
| Sambadi | Nisada |
Structure
editAn ancient raga, Sokabaradi has been used by hundreds of poet-composers for well-over the past many centuries.[8] The raga is sampurna or heptatonic in its aroha and abaroha (ascent and descent). Its aroha-abaroha are given below :
Aroha : S r g m P d N S
Abaroha : S N d P m g r S
The raga dwells or does nyasa on the gandhara, as per tradition and evokes a solemn mood.[9]
Compositions
editSome of the well-known traditional compositions in this raga include :
- Padi Bhramare, Budigalu Syama Premare by Gopalakrusna Pattanayaka[10]
References
edit- ^ Panda, Pt. Gopal Chandra (2004). Odisi Raga Ratnabali ओडिसी राग रत्नावली (in Hindi). Bhubaneswar. OCLC 225908458.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Parhi, Dr. Kirtan Narayan (2017). The Classicality of Orissi Music. India: Maxcurious Publications Pvt. Ltd. p. 383. ISBN 9788193215128.
- ^ Hota, Dr. Damodar (2012). Udra Paddhatiya Sangita (in Odia). Vol. 2. Bhubaneswar: Swara-Ranga. pp. 18–19.
- ^ Odisi Raga Sarani. Bhubaneswar: Odissi Research Centre. 2004.
- ^ a b Misra, Purusottama (2009). Bose, Prof. Mandakranta (ed.). Sangitanarayana (A Seventeenth Century Text on Music and Dance from Orissa). Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 9788120832886.
- ^ Badajena Mahapatra, Krusnadasa (1983). Panigrahi, Nilamadhab (ed.). Geeta Prakash. Bhubaneswar: Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi.
- ^ Deva, Gajapati Narayana (1966). Acharya, Pt. Banambara; Patnaik, Kabichandra Dr. Kali Charan; Mohapatra, Kedarnath (eds.). Sangita Narayana. Bhubaneswar: Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi.
- ^ Das, Ramhari (2004). Odissi Sangeetara Parampara O Prayoga ଓଡ଼ିଶୀ ସଙ୍ଗୀତର ପରମ୍ପରା ଓ ପ୍ରୟୋଗ [The tradition and method of Odissi music] (in Odia). Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Kaishikee Prakashani.
- ^ Panda, Dr. Gopal Chandra (1995). Sri Gita Gobinda Swara Lipi [Notated music of the Gita Govinda] (in Odia). Bhubaneswar: Smt. Bhagabati Panda.
- ^ Pattanayaka, Gopalakrusna (2002). Behera, Dr. Krushna Charan (ed.). Gopalakrusna Rachanabali (in Odia). Gopalpur, Cuttack: Sahitya Sangraha Prakasana.