A morning raag with two komal (flat) notes — Re and Dha. Its serious, meditative character makes it one of the most revered raags.
Raag Bhairav belongs to the Bhairav Thaat. The singing time is Morning (6 AM – 9 AM), which evokes a Serious, Devotional, Austere mood. The Vadi note is Dha♭ and Samvadi note is Re♭. Use the interactive harmonium keyboard above to practice this raag. Click 'Play Aaroh' or 'Play Avaroh' to hear and watch the correct note sequence.
The Raag Bhairav uses the following sargam notes. Golden keys on the harmonium above are highlighted for you to follow along: