It is accompanied by the voices of its five Raaginis:
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First come Bhairavee, and Bilaavalee;
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then the songs of Punni-aakee and Bangalee;
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and then Asalaykhee.
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These are the five consorts of Bhairao.
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The sounds of Pancham, Harakh and Disaakh;
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the songs of Bangaalam, Madh and Maadhav. ||1||
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Lalat and Bilaaval - each gives out its own melody.
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when these eight sons of Bhairao are sung by accomplished musicians. ||1||
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In the second family is Maalakausak,
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who brings his five Raaginis:
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Gondakaree and Dayv Gandhaaree,
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the voices of Gandhaaree and Seehutee,
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and the fifth song of Dhanaasaree.
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This chain of Maalakausak brings along:
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Maaroo, Masta-ang and Mayvaaraa,
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Prabal, Chandakausak,
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Khau, Khat and Bauraanad singing.
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These are the eight sons of Maalakausak. ||1||
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Then comes Hindol with his five wives and eight sons;
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it rises in waves when the sweet-voiced chorus sings. ||1||
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There come Taylangee and Darvakaree;
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Basantee and Sandoor follow;
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then Aheeree, the finest of women.
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These five wives come together.
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The sons: Surmaanand and Bhaaskar come,
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Chandrabinb and Mangalan follow.
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Sarasbaan and Binodaa then come,
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and the thrilling songs of Basant and Kamodaa.
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These are the eight sons I have listed.
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Then comes the turn of Deepak. ||1||
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Kachhaylee, Patamanjaree and Todee are sung;
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Kaamodee and Goojaree accompany Deepak. ||1||
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Kaalankaa, Kuntal and Raamaa,
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Kamalakusam and Champak are their names;
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Gauraa, Kaanaraa and Kaylaanaa;
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these are the eight sons of Deepak. ||1||
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All join together and sing Siree Raag,
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which is accompanied by its five wives.:
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Bairaaree and Karnaatee,
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the songs of Gawree and Aasaavaree;
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then follows Sindhavee.
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These are the five wives of Siree Raag. ||1||
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Saaloo, Saarang, Saagaraa, Gond and Gambheer -
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the eight sons of Siree Raag include Gund, Kumb and Hameer. ||1||
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In the sixth place, Maygh Raag is sung,
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with its five wives in accompaniment:
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Sorat'h, Gond, and the melody of Malaaree;
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then the harmonies of Aasaa are sung.
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And finally comes the high tone Soohau.
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These are the five with Maygh Raag. ||1||
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Bairaadhar, Gajadhar, Kaydaaraa,
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Jabaleedhar, Nat and Jaladhaaraa.
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Then come the songs of Shankar and Shi-aamaa.
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These are the names of the sons of Maygh Raag. ||1||
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So all together, they sing the six Raagas and the thirty Raaginis,
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and all the forty-eight sons of the Raagas. ||1||1||
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