Charukesi is the 2nd raagam in the 5th chakra Bana. The mnemonic name is Bana-Sri. The mnemonic phrase is sa ri gu ma pa dha ni[1]. Its structure (ascending and descending scale) is as follows –
S R2 G3 M1 P D1 N2 S
S N2 D1 P M1 G3 R2 S
It is a sampoorna raagam – a raagam that has all seven swaras (notes). It is the shuddha madhyamam equivalent of Rishabhapriya, which is the 62nd melakarta.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charukesi
Listen to these beautiful bhajans in Charukesi
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Sri Ramachandra
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