Music and Sahaja Yoga

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Indian Music is considered sublime and has a very vast and rich tradition. Whilst Music is Bliss, Sahaja Music is divine bliss. This book is useful for the student and lover of Indian Music, who is familiar with the English laguage. In the Music section, the theory of Music, its historical survey, various styles, Naad, Shruti, Swar, Ragas, Rules of Ragas, Music and Ras, Taal-Matra are explained in a very humorous and anecdotal style. The second part explains beautifully the connection between Music and Sahaja Yoga. Why is music important for Meditation? How are Ragas recognized? It is of particular interest to those aspiring to be Sahaja Yogis and all Sahaja Yogis as the book uncovers important connection between Music and Sahaja Yoga. Explanation of SWAR and how it came to earth from heaven – how Music can creat the feeling of heaven on earth – how ones mine can be made peaceful, pure, free from illness, stress, pressures and tensions of daily life – through Music is explained in detail. Important recent research findings on Music and Medication, particularly the curative aspects of Sahaja Yoga and Music are included.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Arun Apte

Arun Apte was born in a family of musicians on 25th November, 1951 at a place called Ahmadanagar in Maharashtra, Western India. His father, Shridar Anant Apte, was a doctor and a very good Pakhawaj Player, Tabala Player and also a music researcher. He was also a well-known singer in Dhrupad style. His mother, Mangala Apte, was a Gwalior Garana singer, a disciple of Pandit DV Paluskar. Arun’s wife, Surekha, who hails from Goa, is a gifted musician with a melodious voice. Arun learnt music for 10 years from his guru Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki, who is regarded a Rishi in Indian Music. The true meaning of Indian Music was experienced by Arun after coming into Sahaja Yoga. He could relate to the joy of music with the joy of the spirit. His highly evolved music elevates the listener and helps him in connection with the higher divine being. Arun is currently involved, with the grace of Mataji Shri Nirmala Devi, in researching the curative aspects of Sahaja Yoga and Music.

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Music and Sahaja Yoga
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Reprint
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viii+171p., Figures; Tables; Plates; 23cm.
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