Mukhari
# Mukhari

Mukhari (pronounced mukhāri) is a rāga in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is a janya rāga of Kharaharapriya.

## Structure and Lakshana

* Arohana: S R₂ M₁ P N₂ D₂ Ṡ
* Avarohana: Ṡ N₂ D₁ P M₁ G₂ R₂ S

## Popular Compositions

* Indu Enage Govinda by Raghavendra Swami (Also sung in Mukhari)
* Palisemma Muddu Sharade, Chitta Shuddhi illadava By Purandara Dasa
* Brahma Kadigina Padamu by Annamacharya
* Pahimaam Rathnachala by Muthuswami Dikshitar
* Entaninne by Tyagaraja
* Ksheenamai by Tyagaraja
* Karubaru Cheyuvaru by Tyagaraja
* Elavatara by Tyagaraja
* Sangeeta Sastra by Tyagaraja
* Talachi Nantane by Tyagaraja
* Muripemu by Tyagaraja
* Endraikku Siva Krupai by Neelakanta Sivan
* Emani Ne by Subbaraya Sastri
* Ososi Namadi by Kshetrayya
* Dasaratha Rama by Bhadrachala Ramadasu
* Sivakama sundari by Papanasam Sivan
* Krishnam Kalaya by Narayana Teertha

## Less-known Compositions

Anandam Anandam Anandame, which is played by the orchestra at a Hindu wedding, immediately after the groom ties the mangalsutra on the bride's neck, evoking emotions of happiness and sorrow between the groom and bride's family members.

## Film Songs

### Language:Tamil

| Song | Movie | Composer | Singer |
| - | - | - | - |
| Vaada Malare | Ambikapathy (1957 film) | G. Ramanathan | T. M. Soundararajan P. Bhanumathi |
| Yaar Poi Solluvar | Harichandra (1968 film) | K V Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
| Kanavu Kandaen Naan | Sivagangai Seemai | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | T. M. Soundararajan |
| Pogathe Pogathe En Kanava | Veerapandiya Kattabomman (film) | G. Ramanathan | A. G. Rathnamala |
| Kannukkul Pothivaippen | Thirumanam Enum Nikkah | Ghibran | Charulatha Mani, Sadhana Sargam, Vijay Prakash,Dr. R. Ganesh |
