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Podcast: Mantra, Kirtan and Stotra: Sanskrit Chants
Episode: Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram chanted by Shankara
Description: Shankara chants Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Here is the text to sing along:
Am            C          G     Am
Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram
Am      C       G     Am
Patita-pavana Sita Ram
Am           F            G
Sita Ram Jaya, Sita Ram
        G                        Am
Sita Ram Jaya Radhe Shyam
(Capo 5)
Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram is a joyful, optimistic kirtan. It goes to the heart, awakens the spirits, generates confidence and new energy. It´s one of the favorite kirtans of Mahatma Gandhi and Swami Vishnu-devananda.
In the movie "Gandhi" this this kirtan is the title tune.
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