What You See as Carnatic Music or Hindustani Music

What you see as Carnatic music or even Hindustani music is a consequence of devotees overflowing. It is not a mathematical rendition that people are trying to make it out, but all that flowed out of people because of overflowing devotion towards something. Many musicians of the past refused to sing in front of kings because they sang only in temples,. Even today, though during the Mughal period, most musicians in the northern region in the UP Bihar got converted to Islam. This is not a question of your religion versus my religion.

Transcript

Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.