Raga & Resonance: Learn Afternoon Raga Flow & Shiva Mantra

Raga Flow ~ Bhimpalasi Afternoon Raga & Shiva Mantra with Shivam Rath on the Crystal Slide and live electronic tabla looping. Through an interactive call-and-response approach, you'll learn a Shiva mantra woven into the serene and contemplative mood of Raga Bhimpalasi, one of the great afternoon ragas of the Hindustani tradition. Traditionally performed in the afternoon, Bhimpalasi evokes devotion, gentle longing, inner reflection, and a deep sense of contentment, creating a beautiful space for mantra, meditation, and self-discovery. Together, we explore melody, rhythm, improvisation, and mantra, balancing the structured framework of the raga with the powerful energy and symbol of total union and consciousness ~ Shiva. Whether you sing, listen, or simply absorb the vibrations, this practice invites you to cultivate presence, inner stillness, and a deeper connection with the timeless tradition of Raga building into a full dynamic kirtan crescendo!