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Charukesi (pronounced chārukēś‌i) is a rāga in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is the 26th Melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music. It is called Tarangini in Muthuswami Dikshitar school of Carnatic music.

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Structure and Lakshana
  • ''Janya'' rāgams
  • Popular compositions
  • Film Songs
  • Language:[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
  • : [[Hindi]]
  • Language : [[Kannada]]
  • Language : [[Telugu Language|Telugu]]
  • Non Film Songs
  • Related rāgams
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Charukesi (pronounced chārukēś‌i) is a rāga in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is the 26th Melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music. It is called Tarangini in Muthuswami Dikshitar school of Carnatic music.

Charukesi is used in devotional music. Its mood is poignant and the raga is usually easily identified.

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