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Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram" (also called Ram Dhun) is a bhajan (devotional song) widely popularised by Mahatma Gandhi and set to tune by Vishnu Digambar Paluskar in Raga Mishra Gara. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Sharma Bandhu (Sharma Brothers) (Hindi: शर्मा बन्धु) refers to four Indian classical vocalist brothers, who perform bhajan and Hindu devotional music. [1] [2] [3] They were born in the music family of Pandit Jyoti Prasad and Pandit Munshi Ram to the student of Pandit V. D. Paluskar, founder of Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.
Below are her mainstream Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam record lists. She has also released thousands of devotional Hindu albums including Gajanana, Aartiyan, Shri Sai Mantra, Shri Ram Mantra and Jai Ambe Maa to name a few. [1] Her 2015 Sai bhajan "Sai Ram Sai Shyam" has found immense popularity among devotees.
Gujarati folk music consists of a wide variety. Bhajan, a devotional song type, is categorized by theme of poetry/lyrics and by musical compositions such as Prabhatiya, Garba, etc. The Barot , Charan and Gadhvi communities have preserved and enriched the folk tradition of storytelling with or without music.
A Bhajan may be sung individually, but more commonly together as a choral event wherein the lyrics include religious or spiritual themes in the local language. [1] [4] Bhajans often describe loving devotion to a deity, legends from the Epics or the Puranas, compositions of Bhakti movement saints, or spiritual themes from Hindu scriptures. [21]
Narsinh's bhajans belong to the genre "deshi" in Gujarati, which is also known as "pad" as a close similar in North Indian languages. Both styles anchor in the traditional meters and popular tunes and rhythms. He is known for ragas common during the morning time, spring, and rainy season. [2]
Avinash Vyas was born in the Indian state of Gujarat on 21 July 1912 and had his initial music training under Ustad Allauddin Khan. [3] His career started with HMV for their Young India label where he cut his first gramophone record in 1940 [5] and debuted as a film music composer in with the Gujarati film, Mahasati Ansuya [7] in 1943, partnering the renowned musician, Ustad Alla Rakha. [3]
Vaishnava Jana To (Gujarati: વૈષ્ણવ જન તો) is a Hindu bhajan, written in the 15th century by the poet Narsinh Mehta in the Gujarati language. [2] The poem speaks about the traits and the ideals of a Vaishnava jana (a follower of Vaishnavism ).