Arohana (ascending): S R G P N Ṡ
Avarohana (descending): Ṡ N P G R S
Raga Hamsadhwani is a pentatonic raga (Audav Jaati) that omits M (Madhyam) and D (Dhaivat), creating a cheerful and devotional mood.
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Raga Hamsadhwani follows the Audav Jaati (pentatonic structure) with the following notes:
Arohana (ascending): S R G P N Ṡ
Avarohana (descending): Ṡ N P G R S
This raga omits Madhyam (M) and Dhaivat (D), giving it a bright, auspicious and devotional tone. It is often used in prayers and classical dance performances. Lord Ganesha is frequently associated with this raga and many devotional kritis and bandishes are composed in it.