Chants of India

by Ravi Shankar

Chants of India cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 6 May 1997
  • Label: Angel
  • Country: India
  • Length: 1:03:43
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by George Harrison, this revered album captures Ravi Shankar leading a mesmerizing exploration of ancient Vedic chants. The meticulously arranged Hindustani classical instrumentation and vocal group harmonies create a deeply spiritual, meditative, and soothing ritualistic experience.

Genres

Descriptors: Lounge, Acoustic, ritualistic, vocal-group, vocal, choral, traditional, instrumental, percussive, virtuosic, strings, acoustic, folk, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Vandanaa Trayee (4:32)
  2. Omkaaraaya Namaha (1:53)
  3. Vedic Chanting One (3:12)
  4. Asato Maa (7:11)
  5. Sahanaa Vavatu (4:26)
  6. Poornamadah (1:27)
  7. Gaayatri (3:25)
  8. Mahaa Mrityunjaya (4:42)
  9. Veenaa-Murali (3:36)
  10. Geetaa (2:13)
  11. Mangalam (4:02)
  12. Hari Om (2:57)
  13. Svara Mantra (4:33)
  14. Vedic Chanting Two (2:13)
  15. Prabhujee (8:05)
  16. Sarve Shaam (5:09)

Credits

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