Fresh Tracks IX

This week's podcast once again features the best of new artists to the podcast, and also new releases from some old favorites. Enjoy the set! Namaste. SONG ARTIST CD Om Mercury Max The Eternal Om Om Yvette Into the Arms of Love The Fullness (Poornamadah) Go-Ray & Duke The Yoga Sessions: Go-Ray & Duke Shiva Shambho (Ethno Remix) Girish Remixed Jaya Sita Ram David Lurey The Global Bhakti Project Rasa Lila...

Sat Nam

This week's set brings you the best of the Kundalini chants I've listened to recently. Kundalini music is fascinating stuff, and if you want to learn more about it there's no better place than Spirit Voyage's website. If you're curious about the meaning of any chant, their mantra-pedia is a great resource. Enjoy, dear ones. Namaste. SONG ARTIST CD Om Mercury Max The Eternal Om Morning Ragga AYKANNA Livelight –...

He Ma Durga

The word Durga means 'invincible' in Sanskrit. Durga is an incarnation of the Mother Goddess, and she is extremely powerful. She is also extremely popular, and is the star of a major religious text of praise called the Devi Mahatmya that dates from the 5th century. Durga manifests when demonic powers threaten to overwhelm the world. When these forces create imbalance, all the gods unite, creating the divine energetic force...

Fresh Tracks VIII

Bust my buttons if there isn't just some mighty fine kirtan out in the world these days. The music this week was so juicy it was difficult to choose just one from the CDs in the set. I hope you enjoy this Fresh Tracks offering as much as I enjoyed putting it together. Happy 2012 my friends! It's a great year to "turn the world to Love". Namaste. SONG ARTIST CD Om Mercury Max The Eternal Om Introduction Jai Uttal Kirtan...

Bismillah

I've been haunted by the song "Bismillah" since I heard it several weeks ago. The word "Bismillah" comes from the Islamic tradition, and it can be translated in several ways. It expresses our prayer that we may have the blessing of another breath, another moment of life, and that we walk on a path of humility and truth. It's a beautiful world that expresses our relationship with the One. I hope the music inspires you in this...

Let’s Play Kirtan!

If you play a musical instrument and like to sing kirtan, this week's set is for you. It's five chants that are eminently singable and as a bonus they're also easy to play. We'll have a link to the music so you can sing and play to your heart's content, either alone or with a group of friends. Have fun, dear ones. Namaste. SONG ARTIST CD Om Mercury Max The Eternal Om He Maha Lakshmi David Newman Love, Peace,...