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Sangita Yoga aims to bring the sacred music of India into the lives and daily practice of devotees and seekers. Learn more at www.sangitayoga.com
The story behind Naren's new album, TEMPLE OF SILENCE, soul-stirring arrangements of the 1938 Cosmic Chants and other songs that Paramahansa Yogananda loved. Get the Album Now: https://narenmusic.bandcamp.com/album/temple-of-silence
 

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Hosted by The Guibord Center at St. John's Cathedral in Los Angeles. Naren is accompanied by Pankaj Mishra on sarangi and Saumya Jain on tabla, Lopamudra Bose on tanpura and vocal, Justin Greene on cymbals. 

Songlist 

  • Deeply moving intro by Rev. Guibord

  • 2:57: Prayer (Mangalam) in Rag Bhairav

  • 6:00: Intro by Naren about Sangita Yoga (sacred music of India)

  • 13:33: Guru Gita Invocation

  • 18:57: Saraswati Vandana

  • 24:10: Achyutam Keshavam (Divine Names of Narayana)

  • 32:00: Intro to songs by Paramahansa Yogananda

  • 34:10: “In The Temple of Silence” and the Bengali "Shanti Mondire"

  • 39:37: "Ode to Samadhi" by Swami Vivekananda

  • 43:00: "Nahi Surjo Nahi Jyoti" in Raga Bageshri, by Swami Vivekananda:

  • 48:50: Shiva Pranam

  • 53:10: Daridriyia Dukkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya

  • 59:47: "Will That Day Come to Me, Ma?" in English and Bengali, by Paramahansa Yogananda

  • 1:10:15: Intro to songs of divine sorrow: Ashar Ashaa “Just One Wish”

  • 1:14:45: Translation

  • 1:16:52: "Ashar Asha" in Rag Bhairavi, by Sri Ramprasad

  • 1:22:00 A Song of Peace

  • 1:24:18 Raghupate Ramachandra


The final segment of a spontaneous outdoor session of sacred chanting with Naren. Naren sings a 200 year-old Bengali chant to Divine Mother, one that was a favorite of Paramahansa Yogananda. Naren plays the tanpura, the instrument that represents Aum, the Naada Brahma, the Holy Sound.

A performance at The Guiborrd Center, historic St. John's Cathedral on April 25th, 2015

New Earth Records and Sangita Yoga Music present Naren's newest album, Sangita Yoga: Sacred Chants of India.