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<div>{{Short description|Raga in Hindustani classical music}}<br />
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{{Infobox raga<br />
| name = Chhayanat<br />
| image_name =<br />
| image_alt =<br />
| thaat = [[Kalyan (thaat)|Kalyan]]<br />
| type = Sampurna<br />
| time = Early night, 9–12<ref name="Bor" /><br />
| season =<br />
| arohana =SRGMPDNS'<br />
| avarohana =S'NDPMGRS<br />
| vadi = P<br />
| samavadi = R<br />
| pakad =<br />
| chalan =S, RGMP, P–>R, RG, GM, M R, S<br />
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S, D’ n’ P’, P’ S, N’ S (G)R, R G M D, D P<br />
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P–>R G M R S, S R, R G, R G M n D P, PDPP S”<br />
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S” (N)R” S”, D P M, G M n D P–>R, R G, G M R S<br />
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S S M G P, DNS”, S” D P–>R, GMP G M R S[1]<br />
| synonym = {{ubl|Chayanat|Chhayanut}}<br />
| equivalent =<br />
| similar = {{ubl|[[Gaud Sarang]]<ref name="Bor" />|[[Kamod]]<ref name="Bor" />}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Hindustani Classical Music}} <br />
'''Chhayanat''' ''Chāyānaṭ'' ("shadow or glimpse of ''Nat''") is a [[raga]] in [[Hindustani classical music]].<ref name="Bor">{{cite book |last1=Bor |first1=Joep |last2=Rao |first2=Suvarnalata |title=The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas |date=1999 |publisher=Nimbus Records with Rotterdam Conservatory of Music |isbn=9780954397609 |page=56 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jCnoMgEACAAJ |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Technical description ==<br />
Chhayanat is a very popular raag whereas its constituent "Chhaya" and "Nat" are rarely sung anymore. Its distinctive phrases P->R and P->S' set it apart from the related [[Tilak Kamod|Kamod]], [[Kedar (raga)|Kedar]], [[Alhaiya Bilaval]] and [[Hameer]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parrikar.org/hindustani/nats/|title=Cracked Open - The Nats|last=Parrikar|first=Rajan|date=2019-08-26|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref><br />
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== Samay ==<br />
Chhayanat is an evening raag, and is sung during the second "prahar" 9PM-12AM.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Hindustani ragas]]<br />
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{{Rāgas as per Performance Time}}<br />
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