Raga Khamaj
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Raga Khamaj is a prominent and versatile Hindustani classical raga traditionally associated with romantic and devotional moods, often performed in the late evening and used as the basis for many semi-classical forms and folk melodies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raga Khamaj canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6550426 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raga Khamaj Context triple: [Hindustani music, hasRaga, Raga Khamaj]
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A.
Raga Kafi
Raga Kafi is a popular Hindustani classical raga associated with the Kafi thaat, often evoking a romantic, devotional, and folk-like mood and commonly performed in the late evening.
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B.
Raga Malkauns
Raga Malkauns is a deeply meditative and nocturnal Hindustani classical raga known for its pentatonic scale and serene, introspective mood.
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C.
Raga Todi
Raga Todi is a prominent and austere morning raga in Hindustani classical music, known for its complex, introspective mood and distinctive use of flattened notes.
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D.
Raga Bhimpalasi
Raga Bhimpalasi is a popular afternoon raga in Hindustani classical music, known for its soulful, devotional mood and use of the Kafi thaat scale.
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E.
Raga Bageshri
Raga Bageshri is a prominent late-evening Hindustani classical raga known for its romantic, introspective mood and graceful melodic contours.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raga Khamaj Target entity description: Raga Khamaj is a prominent and versatile Hindustani classical raga traditionally associated with romantic and devotional moods, often performed in the late evening and used as the basis for many semi-classical forms and folk melodies.
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A.
Raga Kafi
Raga Kafi is a popular Hindustani classical raga associated with the Kafi thaat, often evoking a romantic, devotional, and folk-like mood and commonly performed in the late evening.
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B.
Raga Malkauns
Raga Malkauns is a deeply meditative and nocturnal Hindustani classical raga known for its pentatonic scale and serene, introspective mood.
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C.
Raga Todi
Raga Todi is a prominent and austere morning raga in Hindustani classical music, known for its complex, introspective mood and distinctive use of flattened notes.
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D.
Raga Bhimpalasi
Raga Bhimpalasi is a popular afternoon raga in Hindustani classical music, known for its soulful, devotional mood and use of the Kafi thaat scale.
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E.
Raga Bageshri
Raga Bageshri is a prominent late-evening Hindustani classical raga known for its romantic, introspective mood and graceful melodic contours.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindustani raga
ⓘ
melodic mode ⓘ |
| allows |
light classical improvisation
ⓘ
ornamentation with meend and gamak ⓘ |
| arohana | S G M P D N S' ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
devotional mood
ⓘ
romantic mood ⓘ |
| audiation | shadava–sampurna raga ⓘ |
| avarohana | S' N D P M G R S ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Hindustani classical music
ⓘ
linked to:
Hindustani music
|
| importantNote |
Gandhar (Ga)
ⓘ
Pancham (Pa) ⓘ |
| janyaOf | Khamaj thaat ⓘ |
| jati | shadava–sampurna ⓘ |
| origin |
North India
ⓘ
linked to:
northern India
|
| pakad |
G M P D N D P M G
ⓘ
G M P D N S' N D P M G ⓘ |
| parentOf |
Raga Desh
ⓘ
Raga Jaijaiwanti ⓘ Raga Jhinjhoti ⓘ Raga Tilak Kamod ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
concert performance
ⓘ
dance recitals ⓘ devotional gatherings ⓘ |
| rasa |
bhakti (devotional)
ⓘ
shringara (romantic) ⓘ |
| region | North Indian classical tradition ⓘ |
| samvadi | Ni ⓘ |
| scaleType | heptatonic in ascent and descent overall ⓘ |
| similarTo |
Raga Desh
ⓘ
Raga Jhinjhoti ⓘ |
| thaat | Khamaj thaat ⓘ |
| time |
late evening
ⓘ
second prahar of the night ⓘ |
| tonic | Sa ⓘ |
| usedFor |
dance compositions
ⓘ
film songs in Indian cinema ⓘ light classical bandish ⓘ |
| usedIn |
bhajan
ⓘ
dadra ⓘ folk melodies of North India ⓘ ghazal ⓘ hori ⓘ kajri ⓘ semi-classical compositions ⓘ thumri ⓘ |
| usesSwaras |
komal Ni in descent
ⓘ
shuddha Ni in ascent ⓘ |
| vadi | Ga ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Raga Khamaj Description of subject: Raga Khamaj is a prominent and versatile Hindustani classical raga traditionally associated with romantic and devotional moods, often performed in the late evening and used as the basis for many semi-classical forms and folk melodies.
Referenced by (1)
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