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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Nataraja Shiva Shakti Tandava



Song from old tamil movie.

Our God is dancing God!

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Leonid Kogan - Cantabile, Paganini



Through space and time...

Soviet violinist Leonid Kogan died in december 1982, late evening in suburban train near Mytischi station (small city not far from Moscow), coming back from concert to his village house. He was 58 years old and recently finished recordings of Paganini`s violin pieces for soviet movie "Nicola Paganini"... Its interesting, that Paganini himself also died at the same age (58) in 1840, but in more warm place, italian city Genova.

Friday, November 26, 2010

Thursday, November 25, 2010

James Budinick`s bhajans

American bhajans singer James Budinick also known as Jai Ma James. Not very famous, but heartful.



Old hippies are singing bhajans. Rasa (mood - sanscr.) - hangover :-)
Bom Shankar, the Dharma Bums!










Thursday, November 18, 2010

MAULE Bush aircraft

Nice toy for big boys!




Maule (USA) - STOL (Short Takeoff Or Landing) aircraft http://www.mauleairinc.com/

Ustad Ghulam Hassan Khan Shaggan - Raag Darbari

Bandish Raag Darbari (Bhairav)- night raga




magic of old school - classical indian vocal in Hindustani style (North India and Pakistan - but style itself was formed during several age`s before separation of these country`s). Kadir Hassan looks like vampire rised up from hearse :-) but how he is singing! For each note or passage traditionally particular hand movements are used. This is works like mnemonics, and maybe like something on "subtle" or energy level.

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