Indian Classical Music for Children~4
Don’t know if this will work-but this is a piece by Kishori Amonkar I loved as a child. It’s a Mirabai song/poem.
It used to be playing in my uncle and aunt’s flat, with the balcony doors open to the sea-breeze at night, after dinner and before going to sleep.
Jao Nirmohiya Jaani Thaari Preet
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When children and young people learn about Mirabai, perhaps playing the different musical versions of her poems might be a good idea. I remember reading the Amar Chitra Katha about her amd getting interested in her songs.
Badra Re Tu Chaalan Vahi Des-Kishori Amonkar
Jocida Ne Laakh Badhaai-Kishori Amonkar
Vishnu Sahasranamavali -Kishori Amonkar
Mharo Pranam-Kishori Amonkar
Jogi Mhane Daras-Kishori Amonkar
Prabhuji Main Araj Karun Chun-Kishori Amonkar
Padile Door Deshi-Kishori Amonkar


B’ful song – Jao Nirmohiya. Fills you with an inexplicable longing.
Doesn’t it? Glad you feel the same