Dear Readers,

Welcome to Sai Bhajans Virtual Classroom. If you are wondering what this means, you will come to know about it in just a few moments. Swami says that singing the name of the Lord is the most effective spiritual sadhana in this modern age. No wonder Bhajans are a rwegular feature (in fact twice a day) at Prasanthi Nilayam. Swami always stresses the importance of Bhava, Raaga, and Tala i.e., the feeling, the melody and the rhythm of the Bhajans. In addition, one also has toSo here we present to you a virtual classroom, if you may say so, of Sai Bhajans sung at Prasanthi Nilayam.  Click the third button entitled ‘full version’ and you will listen to a full version of the bhajan with all the accompaniments as it was sung before Bhagawan! We hope to present to you one bhajan every issue. Of course, the first one has to be a Ganesha bhajan…

ENGLISH TRANSLATION:

I BOW DOWN TO THE SON OF MOTHER GAURI (PARVATHI)

I BOW DOWN TO THE ONE WITH A LARGE BELLY

I BOW DOWN TO THE REMOVER OF OBSTACLES

I BOW DOWN TO THE DESTROYER OF WORLDLY SORROWS