This best-selling release from Music for Deep Meditation captures the unspoiled purity of the Veena, one of the most ancient instruments from India. The simple and sweet improvisational melodies were specifically played to bring the listener into a place of stillness and calm. The veena is masterfully played by Gayatri Govindarajan an accomplished musician who poured her whole heart into this recording. Each CD from Music for Deep Meditation is made with the utmost purity and integrity of sound, bringing to life music that is truly inducive for meditation and relaxation. We invite you to explore each one.Track 1. The Beauty and Power of The Veena – Malay Marutam Rag 7:20Track 2. Mystic Journey into The Heart – Malay Marutam 7:59Track 3. Relaxing into The Self – Maya Malav Gaulay 6:04Track 4. Revati Raga – Ancient Magic of Classical Indian Music 7:19Track 5. Meditation on The Vedas – Revati Rag 5:14Track 6. Auspicious Splendor of Saraswati – Subh Pantuvara (more…)

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In this release, the interpretation of Raga–the musical form of Indian classical music used as basis of improvisation and composition–is taken to a whole new level. Each note creates a sublime tapestry of sounds bringing pure delight to the listener. The first couple tracks based on the classical Revathi Raga, the basic scale of the ancient Vedas, is especially wonderful. This is an essential addition to both the beginner and the seasoned expert of classical Indian music. Apsari –Apsari

This recording captures the unspoiled purity of the classical Indian flute accompanied by the tamboura. The simple but powerful compositions bring the mind to an exquisite place of stillness, refreshing your whole being and turning the attention within. The flute is masterfully played by venerable V.K. Raman, one of the greatest musicians of classical Indian flute alive today. He not only is an accomplished musician but a yogi who poured his wh (more…)