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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Sri Nabani Das Khyapa Baul and his wife Brajabali Dasi (Copyright) that means do not copy!!


Sri Nabani das Khyapa Baul - Baul Saint Baul Avadhuta

Celebrated baul singer, sadhak, philosopher, composer and great Vaishnava Baul poet of Bengal. Son of Okkur Gosain, he was the first Baul to spread Baul songs and philosophy throughout the country with his unique singing style.

He gained many great friends during his time, like Nobal prize winning poet, Rabindranath Tagore, poet Kazi Nazrul, Tara Shankar, Banaful, Kshiti Mohan sec Shastri, Dr. Bidhan, Chandra Roy and many more... He worked for and was very committed to supporting the Indian revolution against the British during their occupation. He dedicated many songs to this effort which helped to give his people strength and hope throughout these difficult times. Joyfull, even in the face of adversity, as true Baul's are, his songs were carefully crafted with beautiful and meaningful lyrics. Many of the writers that focused on Baul culture of the time, wrote books based on the life and teachings of Guru Nabani das. 

Publications can be found in both Bengali and English that sport his name and teachings. He acquired and taught a great many disciples including American poet Allen Ginsberg. After the noterity that poet Rabindranath Tagore assisted him in obtaining, Allen Ginsberg furthered the voice of Baul culture by introducing baul philosophy, music and energies to the western world. As a result, many films about the life and beliefs of Guru Nabani das Baul were made and distributed worldwide.



Thursday, March 1, 2012

Baul song from this Lineage written by Nabani Das Khyappa Baul - Kichhu Din More Mone

This is a very simple recording of The Nabani Das Khyappa Baul song, sung by Babukishan, it was recorded in 2002 in California on a simple sound system.

 This song comes from this Lineage of Tantric Vaishnava Baul that are from Birbhum Bengal.


Kichhu Din Mone Mone
One of the best baul kirtan written and tuned by Nabani Das khyapa Baul and official recorded by Purna Das Baul 60's at India's First Record company Hindustan Records under arrangement of India's pioneer.

Every Baul Sings Nabani Das Baul, Purna Das Baul & Babu Kishan Das Baul's Lineage Songs, all Bauls follow this lineage they sing their songs, dress as they dress and follow them around the world, even contacting their friends and going to exact places they go.

Eminent Bauls poets song popular of this lineage are Anant das Baul, Rasraj Goswami, Haure, Madan Baul, Radhe shyam, Pare Khyapa, Babukishan. 

Ashananad Chattoraj, Neelkant, Manohar Khyapa, Bhava Pagla and all follow this lineage and Baul and are great poets and singers but necessarily Baul.

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