Singer Rashmi Aarya’s new devotional track ‘O Kanhaiya Mere’, penned by Kumaar and composed by Buddhaa M, celebrates Lord ...
Music and food have long occupied intersecting spaces in our lives, from music in restaurants and live performances in dining ...
A devotional song can feel especially powerful because of its connection to autobiographical memory. Music is closely tied to ...
As Michelle Coltrane once shared, “Sunday services were filled with music, chanting, meditation and my mother’s discourses.” ...
Celebrating the divine connection, singer Javed Ali has beautifully rendered the devotional track 'Siya Ram' for the ...
In India, music is seen as a way to reach God, said Suki Sivam. Many Gods are themselves seen holding musical instruments. Saraswati is depicted as playing the veena, Matangi is seen playing a similar ...
The place of bhakti in Carnatic music is a topic of recurring debate. The fact that the Trinity and earlier composers like Annamayya, Ramadas and Jayadeva had all been intense devotees and composed ...
Anant Naad at Yashobhoomi brought together bhakti, Indian music and modern concert production through performances by Devi ...
“I have done devotional music across religions and languages throughout my career. From mata ki bheinten and Sai bhajans to hamds and naads (religious chants praising Allah) and Sufi qawwalis to Radha ...
Devotional music in India has never been limited to prayer alone. For many listeners, bhajans are just as much about understanding life as they are about expressing faith. Whether sung in temples or ...
“Anyone who doesn’t believe in our values and wants to go to Pakistan is welcome to go,” cries a voice in Hindi, over a thumping electronic beat. “We won’t stop them, we will even pay for their ticket ...