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'''Swarajati''' is a form in [[Carnatic music]], which is helpful before learning a ''[[varnam]]''. It has ''[[pallavi]]'', sometimes an ''[[anupallavi]]'', and at least one ''[[charanam]]''. The themes of ''swarajathis'' are usually either ''bhakthi'', love or courage. It is a composition which usually has a pleasing melody and are suitable for singing in early lessons, musical concerts and dance concerts. The most popular and the oldest known Swarajathi is in Huseni [[raga]], ''hau re raa bhagaya'' in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] by [[Melattur style|Melattur Veerabhadrayya]]. Swarajatis have been composed in numerous raagas - [[Bilahari]], [[Hamsadhwani]], [[Kalyani (raga)|Kalyani]], Janjuti, Kamas, etc.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.karnatik.com/glosss.shtml | title=Royal Carpet: Glossary of Carnatic Terms S | date = 20 March 2009}}</ref><br />
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