Every raga is classified into a male and female version, and Malhar is a calm and soothing one, often associated with the moon and the feminine. It evokes feelings of calm, peace and rainfall. So, ...

Shravan Somwar is a very special day for people who worship Lord Shiva. Every Monday during the month of Shravan or Sawan feels calm and meaningful. Many people start their day by lighting a diya, ...

Sawan 2024: Today, July 22, marks the beginning of the month of Sawan. This month is auspicious for the devotees of Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati. Sawan 2024: The Shravan month also marks the onset of ...

Hindustani music celebrates the rain and its many colours and emotions in its corpus of compositions in Khayal, Dadra, Thumri and Kajri and its varieties of Malhar, Megh and several other ragas ...

As India celebrates Sawan's first Monday, Bollywood has given us several songs dedicated to the glory of Lord Shiva. From powerful lyrics to soul-stirring music, these songs serve as devotional ...

In the North Indian musical tradition, the link of raga Malhar with the monsoons is so widespread that recently a pan Indian retail chain called its new monsoon collection Malhar. Throughout North ...