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Podcast: Mantra, Kirtan and Stotra: Sanskrit Chants
Episode: Kumbaya my Lord chanted by Franziska and Sophia
Description: Franziska and Sophia are singing during a saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany, the gospel-song Kumbaya my Lord. Here is the text to sing along to:
Kumbaya my Lord Kumbaya (2x)
Someone's singing, my Lord, Kumbaya
... praying ... crying ... laughing
Kumbaya My Lord is a spiritual, a gospel song, a song sung by African Americans. It calls God: Oh God, please come to me. I sing, I pray, I write, please come to me.
Further explanations of this gospel can be found in the online Yoga Vidya Kirtan booklet on Kumbaya my Lord.
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