Jana Gana Mana Sargam Notes | Harmonium & Flute

How to Play Jana Gana Mana Sargam Notes

Learn Jana Gana Mana Sargam Notes with step-by-step swarlipi notation, featuring complete Jana Gana Mana Harmonium Notes and Jana Gana Mana Flute Notes. Perfect for beginners and classical music enthusiasts mastering National Anthem Sargam.

Composed by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in Raag Bilawal, this sacred anthem is transcribed into clean classical swarlipi notation for students and performers.

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Indian Sargam (swarlipi) For harmonium, bansuri, and vocal practice — not Western piano letter notes.

Sargam notation

S R G M · सा रे ग म

S R G M सरगम

C…………….Am……..F….

JANA GAN MAN ADHINAYAK JAYA HEY

d. n. S S S S S S S S S n. S r

C……G……..F..C….

BHARAT BHAGYA VIDHATA

S S S n. n. n. P n. d.

C…………….Am*………..

PUNJAB SINDH GUJRAT MARATHA

d. d. g g g g g g g g g G/A r

F……C…..G..C..

DRAVID UTKAL BANGA

r r r r r S n. n. r S

C……………G……F…..

VINDHY HIMACHAL YAMUNA GANGA

S S n. S S n. S g g m r r

C……G…….F…C..

UCHCHALA JALADHI TARANGA

S S S S S n. n. P n. d.

C…Am………..F………..

TAVA SHUBHA NAME JAGE

d. n. S S S S n. r

….G……F*……C…

TAVA SHUBHA ASHISH MAANGE

S r g g g r S n. r S

Am….G…….F.C..

GAHE TAVA JAYA GATHA

r S S S n. n. P n. d.

C……………………G…

JANA GANA MANGALA DAYAKA JAYA HE

d. d. g g g g S g g g g g m

F……C……..G..C..

BHARATA BHAGYA VIDHATA

r r r r r S n. r S

….Am……..G……….F…..

JAY HEY.. JAY HEY .. JAY HEY ..

S g d. P m P m g m

C………Am……..F……

JAYA JAYA JAYA, …. JAYA HEY ..

d. d. n. n. S S n. S r

C................Am........F....

JANA GAN MAN ADHINAYAK JAYA HEY

ध़॒ नि़॒ सा सा सा सा सा सा सा सा सा नि़॒ सा रे॒

C......G........F..C....

BHARAT BHAGYA VIDHATA

सा सा सा नि़॒ नि़॒ नि़॒ प नि़॒ ध़॒

C................Am*...........

PUNJAB SINDH GUJRAT MARATHA

ध़॒ ध़॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ G/A रे॒

F......C.....G..C..

DRAVID UTKAL BANGA

रे॒ रे॒ रे॒ रे॒ रे॒ सा नि़॒ नि़॒ रे॒ सा

C...............G......F.....

VINDHY HIMACHAL YAMUNA GANGA

सा सा नि़॒ सा सा नि़॒ सा ग॒ ग॒ म रे॒ रे॒

C......G.......F...C..

UCHCHALA JALADHI TARANGA

सा सा सा सा सा नि़॒ नि़॒ प नि़॒ ध़॒

C...Am...........F...........

TAVA SHUBHA NAME JAGE

ध़॒ नि़॒ सा सा सा सा नि़॒ रे॒

....G......F*......C...

TAVA SHUBHA ASHISH MAANGE

सा रे॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ रे॒ सा नि़॒ रे॒ सा

Am....G.......F.C..

GAHE TAVA JAYA GATHA

रे॒ सा सा सा नि़॒ नि़॒ प नि़॒ ध़॒

C........................G...

JANA GANA MANGALA DAYAKA JAYA HE

ध़॒ ध़॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ सा ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ ग॒ म

F......C........G..C..

BHARATA BHAGYA VIDHATA

रे॒ रे॒ रे॒ रे॒ रे॒ सा नि़॒ रे॒ सा

....Am........G..........F.....

JAY HEY.. JAY HEY .. JAY HEY ..

सा ग॒ ध़॒ प म प म ग॒ म

C.........Am........F......

JAYA JAYA JAYA, …. JAYA HEY ..

ध़॒ ध़॒ नि़॒ नि़॒ सा सा नि़॒ सा रे॒

Harmonium practice tips

Set your root key (Sa) on Safed 3 (E). Notes marked with dot below (.N, .D) belong to Mandra Saptak (lower octave), while plain notes are Madhya Saptak.

Bansuri playing tips

For optimal pitch matching with the original song, use an E Natural (Medium) Bansuri. Notes marked with an apostrophe (') belong to Taar Saptak (high octave) and require tighter embouchure and faster air velocity. Lowercase notes indicate Komal swaras (half-hole covering).

Also suited for vocal riyaz — sing the swaras under each lyric line at a slow tempo.

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Song Info

Root Note (Sa / सा)	Safed 3 (E)
Harmonium Scale	Safed 3 (E)
Flute Key	E Natural (Medium)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I read the Sargam notation for Jana Gana Mana?

Sargam uses Indian swara names — Sa (सा), Re (रे), Ga (ग), Ma (म), Pa (प), Dha (ध), Ni (नी). A dot below a swara (e.g. .N) means the lower octave (Mandra Saptak); an apostrophe above (e.g. S') means the higher octave (Taar Saptak). Komal (flat) and teevra (sharp) variants are marked in the notation. Follow each lyric line with the swaras underneath and practice slowly on harmonium or bansuri. For a full walkthrough, see How to read Sargam notes on Kpnotes.

Which root note (Sa) and scale should I use for Jana Gana Mana?

Root Note (Sa): Safed 3 (E) (tune Tanpura to this pitch). Harmonium: Set Sa key on Safed 3 (E). Bansuri: E Natural (Medium) flute recommended (3 holes closed = Sa).

What notation formats are on this Jana Gana Mana Sargam page?

This page includes: Sargam swaras (S R G M), Hindi script सरगम. Use the tabs above the notes to switch between Latin swaras and Hindi script when both are available.

Is this piano letter notes or Sargam?

This page is Indian classical Sargam for harmonium and bansuri — not Western piano letter notes. Open the piano letter notes version →

Is Jana Gana Mana suitable for beginners on harmonium or bansuri?

Start at a slow tempo and learn one phrase at a time. Set your harmonium Sa to the recommended scale, match the flute size to the suggested pitch, and loop difficult passages before connecting sections. The practice tips on this page explain octave markers for your instrument.

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