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Mayamalavagowla (pronounced ) is a raga of Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is classified as 15th melakarta raga under Venkatamakhin's melakarta system. Originally known as malavagowla, "maya" was prefixed to it after the advent of the scheme of the 72 melas. The number 15 was assigned to it following the Katapayadi sankhya system. This is a morning raga.

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Contents
  • Structure and Lakshana
  • Nature of raga
  • ''Janya'' ragams
  • Popular compositions
  • Tamil film songs
  • Telugu film songs
  • Malayalam film songs
  • Notes
  • References

Mayamalavagowla (pronounced ) is a raga of Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is classified as 15th melakarta raga under Venkatamakhin's melakarta system. Originally known as malavagowla, "maya" was prefixed to it after the advent of the scheme of the 72 melas. The number 15 was assigned to it following the Katapayadi sankhya system. This is a morning raga.

== Structure and Lakshana == thumb|right|300px|Mayamalavagowla scale with shadjam at C

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