Ahir Bhairav is a Hindustani classical raga. It is a mixture of Bhairav and the ancient but now rare raga Ahiri or Abhiri, or perhaps a mixture of Bhairav and Kafi.
Thaat: Bhairav
Jaati: Sampoorna, Sampoorna
Aaroha: S-r-G-m-P-GmD-n-S’
Avroha: S’-n-D-P-m-G-r-S-‘n-r-S
Pakad: S, r G M, G M r, ṇ Ḍ, ṇ r S / D-P-m-G-mr-S-‘D-‘n-r-S
Key:
S, R, G, m, P, D, N: shuddha (natural);
r, g, d, n : komal (flat);
M: teevra (sharp)
Vadi: Ma
Samvadi: Sa
Samay (Time): The second Prahr of the morning, around 6 – 9 AM
Raag Ahir Bhairav based songs:
- Meri Veena Tum Bin Roye: Dekh Kabira Roya
- Poochho Na Kaise Maine: Meri Surat Teri Aankhen
- Waqt Karta Jo Wafa: Dil Ne Pukara
- Ka Karoon Sajni: Swami
- Solah Baras Ki: Ek Dujhe Ke Liye
- Man Anand Anand Chhayo: Vijeta
- Ab Tere Bin Jee Lenge Hum: Aashiqui
- Chalo Man Jayen: Swami Vivekananda
- Albela Sajan Aayo Re: Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Ustad Shujaat Khan and Ustad Rashid Khan performing Raag Ahir Bhairav
Raag Ahir Bhairav – Jugalbandi (Pt. Jasraj & Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia) – Sagarika Music
Albela Sajan Ayo Re – Ustad Rashid Khan – Raag Ahir Bhairav
Shruti Sadolikar ~ Raga Ahir Bhairav
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