Piya Milenge…(Meeting the divine) – a musical evening featuring Prahlad Tipanya and his ensemble.
The event is FREE and open, while we seek your support to bring it to Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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About the Event
Prahlad Singh Tipanya and his ensemble will sing the poetry of Kabir, the great mystic of 15th-century India, in the vigorous and joyful folk style of Madhya Pradesh’s Malwa region.
Onstage translation of lyrics offered by Prof. Linda Hess, Senior Lecturer Emerita in Religious Studies, Stanford University.
About the Singer
Prahlad Singh Tipanya is a locally, nationally, and internationally acclaimed folk singer from Lunyakhedi, a small village in Ujjain District, Madhya Pradesh. He is renowned for his singing and interpretation of Kabir and other Hindi poets associated with Nirgun-Bhakti or ultimate reality beyond word and form. Kabir is famous for both his profound mystical insight and his sharp social commentary.