Surutti

also known as Suruti, Surati

SSR₂R2M₁M1PPN₂N2D₂D2N₂N2SS (upper octave)

SS (upper octave)N₂N2D₂D2PPM₁M1G₃G3PPM₁M1R₂R2SS

How to know it

Shadava–Sampurna (vakra)

A gentle, rounded evening raga of quiet auspiciousness — gandhara is only brushed in descent, and the nishada-dhaivata curl gives it its glow; traditionally sung in the evening.

Family

Parent · Mela 28Harikambhoji

Sibling janyas of Harikambhoji

KambhojiShadava–Sampurna · Bhashanga
KedaragowlaAudava–Sampurna
KhamasShadava–Sampurna (vakra aroha) · Bhashanga
MohanamAudava–Audava
NatakurinjiSampurna–Sampurna (vakra)
SahanaSampurna–Sampurna (vakra)
TilangAudava–Audava · Bhashanga
Yadukula KambhojiAudava–Sampurna

Hear it in songs

Angarakam Ashrayamyaham
Muthuswami Dikshitar
The Navagraha kriti for Mars (Angaraka) — one of Dikshitar's nine planetary masterpieces.
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Geetarthamu
Thyagaraja
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