18/09/2023
Mesmerizing Kirtan Performance by Ustaad Baljeet Namdhari at Our Home in Mumbai on 11th August 2023.
We were honored to host a soul-stirring Kirtan at our home in Mumbai on 11th August 2023, featuring the illustrious Ustaad Baljeet Namdhari ji. The shabads of the Guru Granth Saheb along with Ustadji’s enchanting voice created an atmosphere of pure bliss and spiritual awakening. Ustadji was ably supported by his daughter Laxmi Namdhari, his son Fateh Singh Namdhari and his wife. Together it was a symphony of prayer and Hindustani Classical Music.
As the divine melodies filled the air, hearts were touched, and souls were uplifted. It was a truly unforgettable experience that reminded us of the power of Gurmat Sangeet to connect us with the higher realms.
About Ustad Baljeet Singh Namdhari - Tarshehnai maestro and vocalist
Ustad Baljeet Singh Namdhari hails from Khaper Kheri, India. He started his training in Indian classical music at a very early age from His Holiness Siri Satguru Jagjit Singh Ji. The spiritual teaching he received in Sri Bhaini Sahib gives his music a quality described as "the kind of music that opens our hearts". Later he received vocal tuitions from Sant Mohinder Singh of Amritsar.
Ustad Baljeet Singh Namdhari is one of the finest exponents of the tarshehnai in the world today. The tarshehnai is a string instrument with bow, 4 main strings tune able with wooden metal k***s, 15 sympathetic strings tune able with metal k***s, 15 sympathetic strings tune able with ebony peg, fitted with metal horn, approximately 90 cms in length.
Ustad Baljeet Singh Namdhari is a Grade 'A' artiste of All India Radio and has performed extensively in National Radio and Television in addition to live concerts.
To further his passion for Classical Music he was been blessed with the great opportunity of learning from the legend maestros Ustad Vilat Khan and Ustad Bismillah Khan.
Alongside his expertise in playing the tarshehnai, he is endowed with a captivating voice and a fine sense of rhythm and bhava, especially in rendering compositions of ragas from the Adi Granth Sahib.
Click the below link to watch the full Kirtan:
https://youtu.be/uKl_ArBT7eE
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