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Sixth prahar — early night · 21:00–00:00
Jhinjhoti
झिंझोटी
A sweet light raga of the Khamaj thaat rooted in folk melody — shuddha notes rising, komal Ni falling. A favourite of thumri, dhun and kirtan singers; vadi attributions vary and are left unstated.
The shape of this raga
- Thaat
- Khamaj
- Jati
- shadava-sampurna
- Vadi / Samvadi
- —
- Primary rasa
- shringara
- Graha
- —
- Chakra
- svadhisthana
- Ritu
- —
- Part of day
- night
Dosha effect
Vata ±0 · Pitta -1 · Kapha ±0(−2 pacifies · +2 aggravates)
A sweet, easy-gaited light raga — its folk warmth relaxes the evening without stirring anything up.
Recordings (2)
Full rendition
Complete rendition — aalaap, bandish, and development.
Keyur Kurulkar: Ashtapadi in Raag Jhinjhoti
vocal
राग झिंझोटी दिल छू लेने वाला भजन || देखो देखो श्याम नही आये || हनुमान जी सहाय | Raag Jhinjhoti Bhajn
vocal