Rules for swara notations:

Notation for different sthayi swarams:


The notation for different sthayi swaras is as follows:
(i)Madhya Sthayi Swaras: s r g m p d n
(ii)Tara Sthayi Swaras: s r g m p d n
(iii)Mandra Sthayi Swaras: n d p m g r

Notation for swaras of different deerghams:


The notation for swaras of different length is as follows:
(i) s - 1 letter
(ii) S - 2 letters