Claim: Rasiya, most commonly sung in informal song meetings by members of the rural community in the Braj region of Uttar Pradesh, is characterized by a frequent use of a set of stock melodies which are used equally throughout the genre.
Evidence: They are most commonly sung in informal song meetings by members of the rural community in the Braj region of Uttar Pradesh. Rasiyas are characterised by a frequent use of a set of stock melodies which are used equally throughout the genre.