[1] This ragam can be considered as a Prati Madhyamam equivalent of Bilahari, the janya of 29th Melakartha Dheerashankarabharanam.
[2] This rāgam is believed to be invented by Swati Tirunal Maharaja.
Mohanakalyani is an asymmetric rāgam that does not contain madhyamam or nishādham in the ascending scale.
For the details of the notations and terms, see swaras in Carnatic music.
(charanam in Ragam Vasanthi) This section covers the theoretical and scientific aspect of this rāgam.