MandhraSthayi or Keezh sthayi varisai are the complement to the MelSthayi varisai. They allow you to increase your command of successive lower notes. Learn to sing the lesson in four speeds with Talam. Finally, sing all the notes in Akaaram, singing only aaa.
Raagam: MaayamaaLava GowLa (15th Melakartha)
Swarasthana pattern: S R1 G2 M1 P D1 N2 Ś (Western Notes: C C# E F G G# B C)
Talam: Aadi
MandhraSthayi Varisai 1
Practice - G# Scale (Female voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - in 3 speeds - Video
Ś N D P | M G | R S ||
S , , , | S , | , , ||
G R S Ṇ | S R | G M ||
S R G M | P D | N Ś ||
MandhraSthayi Varisai 2
Practice - G# Scale (Female voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - in 3 speeds - Video
Ś N D P | M G | R S ||
S , , , | S , | , , ||
G R S Ṇ | S S | Ṇ S ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | S R | G M ||
S R G M | P D | N Ś ||
MandhraSthayi Varisai 3
Practice - G# Scale (Female voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - in 3 speeds - Video
Ś N D P | M G | R S ||
S , , , | S , | , , ||
G R S Ṇ | Ḍ Ṇ | S Ṇ ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | S S | Ṇ S ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | S R | G M ||
S R G M | P D | N Ś ||
MandhraSthayi Varisai 4
Practice - G# Scale (Female voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - in 3 speeds - Video
Ś N D P | M G | R S ||
S , , , | S , | , , ||
G R S Ṇ | Ḍ P̣ | D Ṇ ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | Ḍ Ṇ | S Ṇ ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | S S | Ṇ S ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | S R | G M ||
S R G M | P D | N Ś ||
MandhraSthayi Varisai 5
Practice - G# Scale (Female voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - C Scale (Male voice) - in 3 speeds - Video
Ś N D P | M G | R S ||
S , , , | S , | , , ||
G R S Ṇ | Ḍ P̣ | Ṃ P̣ ||
D Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | Ḍ P̣ | D Ṇ ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | Ḍ Ṇ | S Ṇ ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | S S | Ṇ S ||
S Ṇ S R | G M | P M ||
G R S Ṇ | S R | G M ||
S R G M | P D | N Ś ||