Pilu

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{{for|the commune in Arad County|Pilu, Arad}}
{{Infobox raga
| name = Pilu
| image_name =
| image_alt =
| thaat = [[Kafi (thaat)|Kafi]]
| type =
| time =
| season = Monsoon season
| aroha = P N(Shuddha) S G(Shuddha) M P N(Shuddha) S'
| avaroha = S' N(Komal) D(shuddha) P, D(komal P M G(komal) R S
| vadi = G
| samavadi = Ni
| pakad = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilu#Pakad_or_Chalan
| chalan = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilu#Pakad_or_Chalan
| equivalent =
| similar = [[Kirwani]], [[Jaijaiwanti]], [[Gara (raga)|Gara]]
}}
'''Pilu''' or Peelu is a ''[[raga]]'' of [[Hindustani classical music]]. It is mostly used in light-classical forms, like [[thumri|''thumris'']].

== Arohana and Avarohana ==

=== Arohana ===
P 'N S g m P N S<br />N S G m P N S<br />S g m P D S<br />S R m P N S

=== Avarohana ===
S' N D P m G m P g R S 'N S<br />S' N S' D n D P m G m P G P m g R S 'N S

Some performances include shades of ''{{lang|hi-Latn|tivra}}'' MA

== Vadi and Samavadi ==
Ga as ''vadi''

Ni as ''samvadi''

==Pakad or Chalan==

S g R g S R 'N S, G m n P g - S

S g R S 'N S 'N - 'P 'd 'P 'N S - g R g 'N S

==Organization and relationships==
Related ''ragas'': [[Kirwani]] resembles an ancient kind of Pilu.

[[Thaat]]: [[Vishnu Bhatkhande|Bhatkhande]] classified Pilu in the [[Kafi]] ''thaat).''<ref>Jairazbhoy(1995)</ref>

=== ''Samay'' (time) ===
Third part of the day

===Seasonality===
Often related to the monsoon season, this raag is popular in the occasion of Hindu festival "Holi" [Phalguna (February - March) month] also known as Raga of colours for its smpoorna jaati and blissful nature.
http://www.tanarang.com/english/pilu_eng.htm-get more information about Raga PiluCAPTCHA

===''Rasa''===
Cheerful, Joyous, Alegre, moving. (''{{lang|hi-Latn|praphullita}}'', ''{{lang|hi-Latn|anandita}}'', ''{{lang|hi-Latn|lavanyamayi}}'') are synonymical expressions.

===''Thaat''===
[[Kafi (thaat)|Kafi]]
[[In this raga, both Ga, Dha, Ni are sung]]

== Historical information ==

===Origins===

===Important recordings===
* [[Ravi Shankar|Shankar]]–[[Yehudi Menuhin|Menuhin]], [[West Meets East, Volume 2|''West Meets East'']]; debuted 10 December 1967<ref>{{cite book |last=Lavezzoli |first=Peter |date=2006 |title=The Dawn of Indian Music in the West |url=http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/the-dawn-of-indian-music-in-the-west-9780826418159/ |publisher=A&C Black |page=63 |isbn=0826418155 |access-date=14 June 2017}}</ref>
* [[Nikhil Banerjee]]:Pilu
* ''Ab Ke Baras Bhej'': [[Bandini (1963 film)|Bandini]]'' (1963); Singer: [[Asha Bhosle]], Music:[[S.D. Burman]]
* ''Ezhumalai vazh Govinda'': Vindhaigal Purindhai Nee En Vazhvile (2012); ''Singer: [[Harini (singer)|Harini]], Music: [[Manachanallur Giridharan]]

== Film Songs ==
=== Language:[[Tamil language|Tamil]] ===
Note that the following songs are composed in [[Kapi (raga)|Kapi]], the equivalent of raga Pilu in [[Carnatic music]].
{| class="wikitable"
!style="background:#D2691E" |Song
!style="background:#D2691E" |Movie
!style="background:#D2691E" |Composer
!style="background:#D2691E" |Singer
|-
|Dhianame Nee
|[[Ashok Kumar (film)|Ashok Kumar]]
|Alathur V. Subramanyam
|[[M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar]]
|-
|Chinnanciru kiliye Kannammaa
(Ragamalika:Kapi,Maand,Vasantha)
|[[Manamagal]]
|[[C. R. Subburaman]]
|[[M. L. Vasanthakumari]],V. N. Sundharam
|-
|Neela Vanna Kannaa Vaadaa
(Ragamalika:Kapi,Yamunakalyani)
|[[Mangaiyar Thilakam]]
|[[Susarla Dakshinamurthi]]
|[[R. Balasaraswathi Devi]]
|-
|Poovagi Kayagi
|[[Annai (1962 film)|Annai]]
|[[R. Sudarsanam]]
|[[P. Bhanumathi]]
|-
|Sentamizh Thenmozhiyaal
|[[Maalaiyitta Mangai]]
|rowspan="5"|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]]
|[[T. R. Mahalingam (actor)|T. R. Mahalingam]]
|-
|Paatondru
|[[Pasamalar]]
|[[Jamuna Rani]]
|-
|Madhura Nagaril
|[[Paar Magaley Paar]]
|rowspan="2"|[[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[P. Susheela]]
|-
|Senthur Murugan(Raga Pilu)
|[[Santhi (1965 film)|Santhi]]
|-
|Kadhal Siragai
|[[Palum Pazhamum]]
|rowspan=2|[[P. Susheela]]
|-
|Kaalamithu Kaalamithu
|[[Chitthi]]
| rowspan="5" |[[M. S. Viswanathan]]
|-
|Thamizhil Athuoru
|[[Sange Muzhangu]]
|[[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]]
|-
|Nilavu Vandhu Vaanathaiye
|Thirudi
|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[P. Susheela]]
|-
|Poomazhai Thoovi
|[[Ninaithadhai Mudippavan]]
| rowspan="4" |[[T. M. Soundararajan]]
|-
|Naan Paadidum Kavithaiyin
|Samayalkaaran
|-
|Un Kannil Near
|[[Vietnam Veedu]]
| rowspan="3" |[[K. V. Mahadevan]]
|-
|Malargaliley Pala
|rowspan=2|[[Thirumal Perumai]]
|-
|Hari Hari Gokula
|[[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[T. L. Maharajan|Master Maharajan]], [[P. Susheela]]
|-
|Antha Sivagami
|[[Pattanathil Bhootham]]
|R. Govardhanam
|[[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]]
|-
|Madhurai Arasaalum
|[[Thirumalai Thenkumari]]
|[[Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan]]
|[[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]], [[L. R. Eswari]],M. R. Vijaya
|-
|Ye Paadal Ondru
|[[Priya (1978 film)|Priya]]
|rowspan="11"|[[Ilaiyaraaja]]
|[[K. J. Yesudas]], [[S. Janaki]]
|-
|Sangathil Padatha
|[[Auto Raja (1982 film)|Auto Raja]]
|[[Ilaiyaraaja]], [[S. Janaki]]
|-
|Kanne Kalaimaane
|[[Moondram Pirai]]
|rowspan="3"|[[K. J. Yesudas]]
|-
|Thanni Thotti
|[[Sindhu Bhairavi (film)|Sindhu Bhairavi]]
|-
|Chinna Chinna Roja Poove
|[[Poovizhi Vasalile]]
|-
|Chinna Chinna Vanna Kuyil
|[[Mouna Ragam]]
|rowspan="2"|[[S. Janaki]]
|-
|Chinna Thayaval(Charukesi traces too)
|[[Thalapathi]]
|-
|Saami Kitta Solli
|[[Aavarampoo]]
|rowspan="2"|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. Janaki]]
|-
|Maalai Soodum Vaelai
|[[Naan Mahaan Alla (1984 film)|Naan Mahaan Alla]]
|-
|Sembaruthi Poovu
|[[Chembaruthi]]
|[[Mano (singer)|Mano]], [[K.S. Chitra]], [[P. Bhanumathi|Bhanumathi]]
|-
|Unna Nenachu
|[[Psycho (2020 film)|Psycho]]
|[[Sid Sriram]]
|-
|Muthu Muthu Therottam(Raga Pilu)
|[[Aani Ver]]
|[[Shankar–Ganesh]]
|[[Vani Jairam]]
|-
|Ammamma Saranam
|[[Sattam]]
|[[Gangai Amaran]]
|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Vani Jairam]]
|-
|Kaadhal Rojave(Hummming in Desh ragam)
|[[Roja (film)|Roja]]
|rowspan="8"|[[A. R. Rahman]]
|[[S.P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Sujatha Mohan]](Humming only)
|-
|En Mel Vizhunda
|[[May Maadham]]
|[[P. Jayachandran]], [[K.S. Chitra]]
|-
|July Matham
|[[Pudhiya Mugam]]
|[[S.P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Annupamaa]]
|-
|Anbae Idhu
|[[Rhythm (2000 film)|Rhythm]]
|[[Sadhana Sargam]]
|-
|Kuchi Kuchi
|[[Bombay (film)|Bombay]]
|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], [[Swarnalatha]], [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]]
|-
|Pachai Kiligal
|[[Indian (1996 film)|Indian]]
|[[K. J. Yesudas]], Nirmala Seshadri
|-
|Naalai Ulagam
|[[Love Birds (1996 film)|Love Birds]]
|[[P. Unnikrishnan]], [[Sujatha Mohan]]
|-
|Kadhali Nee Enna Seivai
|[[Rangeela (1995 film)|Rangeela]]
|[[P. Unnikrishnan]], [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]]
|-
|Aalanguyil Koovum Rayyil
|[[Parthiban Kanavu (2003 film)|Parthiban Kanavu]]
|rowspan="6"|[[Vidyasagar (composer)|Vidyasagar]]
|[[Harini (singer)|Harini]]
|-
|Vizhiyum Vizhiyum
|[[Sadhurangam (2011 film)|Sadhurangam]]
|[[Madhu Balakrishnan]], [[Harini (singer)|Harini]]
|-
|Aasai Aasai(Pallavi and anupallavi only)
|[[Dhool]]
|[[Shankar Mahadevan]], [[Sujatha Mohan]]
|-
|Kaadhal Vandhadhum
|[[Poovellam Un Vasam]]
|[[K. J. Yesudas]], [[Sadhana Sargam]]
|-
|Desing Raja Thaan
|[[Thavasi]]
|[[S.P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Sujatha Mohan]]
|-
|Boomiyea Boomiyea
|[[Sengottai (film)|Sengottai]]
|rowspan="2"|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. Janaki]]
|-
|Thai Masi
|[[Vasanthakala Paravai]]
|rowspan="6"|[[Deva (composer)|Deva]]
|-
|Angam Unathu Angam
|[[Pudhu Manithan]]
|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[K. S. Chithra]]
|-
|Chinna Ponnuthaan
|[[Vaigasi Poranthachu]]
|[[Mano (singer)|Mano]], [[K. S. Chithra]]
|-
|Karuppu Nila
|[[En Aasai Machan]]
|[[K. S. Chithra]]
|-
|Karupputhan Enakku
|[[Vetri Kodi Kattu]]
|[[Anuradha Sriram]]
|-
|Chinna Roja
|[[Oruvan (1999 film)|Oruvan]]
|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]]
|-
|Ravivarman(Charanam only)
|[[Vasanthi (1988 film)|Vasanthi]]
|[[Chandrabose (composer)|Chandrabose]]
|[[K.J. Yesudas]], [[K. S. Chithra]](humming only)
|-
|Minnal Oru Kodi
|[[V. I. P. (1997 film)|V. I. P.]]
|[[Ranjit Barot]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], [[K.S. Chitra]]
|-
|En Kannadi Thoppukkulle
|[[Malabar Police]]
|rowspan="4"|[[S. A. Rajkumar]]
|-
|Pallangkuzhiyin
|[[Aanandham]]
|[[P. Unnikrishnan]], [[Harini (singer)|Harini]]
|-
|Karisai Kaattu Pennae
|[[Raja (2002 film)|Raja]]
|[[K. S. Chitra]], [[Manikka Vinayagam]]
|-
|Idhu Nee Irukkum Nenjamadi
|[[Krishna (1996 Tamil film)|Krishna]]
|[[Mano (singer)|Mano]]
|-
|Ithu Kuzhanthai
|[[Oru Thalai Ragam]]
|[[T. Rajendar]]
|rowspan="3"|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|-
|Vannam Konda(Ragam Pilu)
|[[Sigaram]]
|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|-
|Enna Azhagu
|[[Love Today (1997 film)|Love Today]]
|Shiva
|-
|Poonkuruvi Paadadi
|[[Sundara Kandam]]
|Deepak
|[[S. Janaki]], [[Mano (singer)|Mano]]
|-
|Mukundha Mukundha
|[[Dasavathaaram]]
|[[Himesh Reshammiya]]
|[[Sadhana Sargam]]
|-
|Kannukkulle kadhala
|[[Thamizh]]
|rowspan=3|[[Bharadwaj (music director)|Bharadwaj]]
|[[P. Unnikrishnan]], [[Swarnalatha]]
|-
|Thozha Thozha Kanavu Thozha
|[[Pandavar Bhoomi]]
|[[Chitra Sivaraman]], [[Yugendran]]
|-
|Nachendru Inchondru
|[[Attahasam]]
|[[Srinivas (singer)|Srinivas]], [[Ujjayinee Roy|Ujaini]]
|-
|Thuli Thuliyaai Kottum Mazhai
|[[Paarvai Ondre Podhume]]
|[[Bharani (composer)|Bharani]]
|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], [[Swarnalatha]]
|-
|Urugudhe Maragudhe
|[[Veyil]]
|rowspan=2|[[G. V. Prakash Kumar]]
|[[Shankar Mahadevan]], [[Shreya Ghoshal]]
|-
|Unn Perai Sollum
|[[Angadi Theru]]
|[[Naresh Iyer]], [[Shreya Ghoshal]], [[Haricharan]]
|-
|Ragasiya Kanavugal
|[[Bheemaa]]
|rowspan=3|[[Harris Jayaraj]]
|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], [[Madhushree]]
|-
|Ivan Yaaro
|[[Minnale]]
|[[P. Unni Krishnan]], [[Harini (singer)|Harini]]
|-
|Asku Laska
|[[Nanban (2012 film)|Nanban]]
|[[Vijay Prakash]], [[Chinmayi]], [[SuVi]]
|-
|Mazhaye Mazhaye
|[[June R]]
|[[Sharreth]]
|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], [[Sujatha Mohan|Sujatha]]
|-
|Konjum Manjal
|[[Ullaasam]]
|rowspan=2|[[Karthik Raja]]
|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], [[Harini (singer)|Harini]]
|-
|Chellame Chellam
|[[Album (2002 film)|Album]]
|[[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], [[Shreya Ghoshal]]
|-
|Jalsa Panungada
|[[Chennai 600028]]
|[[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
|[[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]], [[Tippu (singer)|Tippu]], [[Premji Amaran]], [[Haricharan]], [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]]
|-
|Ore Oru Kanpaarvai
|[[Nedunalvaadai]]
|Jose Franklin
|[[Yazin Nizar]],Purnima Krishnan
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

=== Sources ===

* {{Citation
|last = Bor
|first = Joep
|title = The Raga Guide
|publisher = Nimbus Records
|place = Charlottesville,Virginia
|year = c. 1997
|url = http://www.nimbus.ltd.uk
|url-status = dead
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20031203050240/http://www.nimbus.ltd.uk/
|archivedate = 2003-12-03
}}
* {{Citation
| last=Jairazbhoy
| first=N.A.
| title=The Rags of North Indian Music: Their Structure & Evolution
|last2=Capwell|first2=Charles
| journal=Asian Music
| volume=4
| issue=2
| pages=19
| doi=10.2307/833828
| issn=0044-9202
| publisher=Popular Prakashan
| place=Bombay
| year=1995
| jstor=833828
| url=https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/29748/1/10752720.pdf
}}
* {{Citation
| last=Bhatkhande
| first=Vishnu Narayan
| title=Kramika Pustaka Malika
| publisher=Sangeet Karyalaya
| place=Hathras
| year=1968–73
}}.

== External links ==
* [http://oceanofragas.com/ocean_htmlpages/Piloo.html More details about raga Piloo]

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