Names and Explanation of Shrutis in Indian Classical Music

 

       

Shruti Name

Swara

Ratio

1.Kshobhini

Shadja

1

2.Tivra

Komal Rishabh

256/243

3.Kumdavati

 

16/15

4.Manda

 

10/9

5.Chandovati

Shuddha Rishabh

9/8

6.Dayavanti

Komal Gandhar

32/27

7.Ranjani

 

6/5

8.Raktika

 

5/4

9.Rudri

Shuddha Gandhar

81/64

10.Krodhi

Shuddha Madhyam

4/3

11.Vajrika

 

27/20

12.Prasarini

Tivra Madhyam

45/32

13.Priti

 

729/512

14.Marjani

Pancham

3/2

15.Kshiti

Komal Dhaivat

128/81

16.Rakta

 

8/5

17.Sandipini

 

5/3

18.Alapini

Shudddha Dhaivat

27/16

19.Madni

Komal Nishad

16/9

20.Rohini

 

9/5

21.Ramya

 

15/8

22.Ugra

Shuddha Nishad

243/128

23.Kshobhini

Shadja

2

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                

                                                                                                                                                                                                Adapted by Parmjeet Sarkar M.A.