Raga of the Week

Late morning in Hindustani classical music is a strange hour. The day has begun. The world is moving. Noise has entered the room. And yet, there’s still a softness in the air, a space where thoughts haven’t hardened into decisions. This is where Miyan ki Todi lives. Not at dawn, when devotion comes easily.Not at […]

Raga Bhairav holds a central place in Hindustani classical music. Known for its grave, meditative mood, Bhairav is traditionally performed at sunrise and is considered one of the oldest ragas still in active practice. It is a raga of restraint and discipline, where depth comes not from complexity but from presence. Bhairav in the Hindustani