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Calling Hanumanji – The Divine Messenger: The First Dohas of Hanuman Chalisa

Imagine a dusty mirror, dim and clouded, unable to reflect the light of truth. Now picture a devotee, with trembling hands and a heart full of love, gently wiping it clean with the sacred dust of a guru’s feet. This is how Sant Tulsidas begins the Hanuman Chalisa—not with pride, but with surrender, not with knowledge, but with a plea…

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Taarein hai baarati – Peru Folklore

We all have list of favorite songs. I am sure Taarein hai baarati is in the favorite list of almost everyone. Originally it is an Andean folk music. Andean music is a group of styles of music from the Andes region in South America. Original chants and melodies come from the general area inhabited by Quechuas, Aymaras and other peoples…

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Buddhu sa mann hai – Kapoor & Sons

While the first song I chose in the “Feel the music” section was intense, poetic, romantic and deep, second song is fun, exciting and full of life. It’s also one of my favorite song – Buddhu sa mann hai from the movie Kapoor & Sons. Dabi dabi si hansi honthon pe phansi hai Gududi kar rahi hawa Oo.. halla macha…

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Yeh Ishq Hai from Rangoon

Song – Yeh Ishq hai from Rangoon Gulzar and Vishal duo are always a hit. Both have a panache for music. Communion of Gulzar’s poetry and Vishal’s music can make you travel the heavens in mind, see the beauty with closed eyes, slowly making your senses go numb so that you can just float in the world they want you…

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