Evening Program, after Christmas puja talk, tribute to Kabira Ganapatipule (India)
Musical Program after Christmas puja, Ganapatipule (India), December 25rd, 1993 Three extracts put together: Pandit Arun Apte. Pandit Subramanian. Qawwali. PANDIT ARUN APTE sings with the group NIRMAL SANGEET SARITA [At 04:23]Babamama: Now a favourite of Shri Mataji. It’s a song sung in the drama, Marathi drama. It’s in two moods, in fact, brought out in two different ragas. And you can see the difference in the way of rendering, in the way of singing, and also in the tempo. Shri Mataji: It’s a description of a seeker, that’s why I love it. And he says that it’s a – I don’t know- [Marathi]Babamama: Beetle.Shri Mataji: The beetle. The black beetle, he is singing and singing all the time and he is just enjoying his own music and he’s searching the honey ‘makaranda’. So, he’s searching the honey and then he gets into the lotus to get the honey. And there the Lotus closes him down completely. Still, he is singing and enjoying that lotus, honey, like that. He’s like a seeker, you know, he is lost. But the whole thing is full of alliteration, ‘dunde, mande, lai’, that, you see. So, you like it that way also. And it is a description of seekers.May God bless you. Babamama: It’s this description of you Sahaja Yogis.Shri Mataji: Before Realization.Babamama: Before Realization.Those who are seeking, those. And those who were trying to find the honey, now they have found the honey.Shri Mataji: And they are lost. [Music][Applause] Babamama: It was a Read More …