{"id":968,"date":"2011-01-21T14:17:38","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T18:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=968"},"modified":"2011-01-21T14:18:06","modified_gmt":"2011-01-21T18:18:06","slug":"music-from-the-himalayas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=968","title":{"rendered":"Music from the Himalayas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Kathmandu, in the foothills of the Himalayas, a musical concert was recently offered in celebration of the music of Sri Chinmoy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal-mt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-969\" title=\"nepal-mt\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal-mt.jpg\" alt=\"nepal\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal-mt.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal-mt-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Performers from the Songs of the Soul concert.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-970\" title=\"nepal2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepal2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sitars, guitar and tabla. Coverage at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehimalayantimes.com\/fullNews.php?headline=Meditative+melody&amp;NewsID=273266\">Himalayan Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sri Chinmoy visited Nepal on two occasions in the 1990s. After a visit to Nepal, Sri Chinmoy wrote:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The  moment I use the word &#8216;Nepal&#8217;, inside my heart something so deep and   haunting I feel, like a most melodious tune. Such a sweeter than the   sweetest melody I hear when I use the word &#8216;Nepal&#8217;. I am very happy to   be of service to Nepal, to all the Nepalese hearts, Nepalese souls and   Nepalese lives.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; Sri Chinmoy <sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-968-1' id='fnref-968-1' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(968)'>1<\/a><\/sup><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepalese.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-971\" title=\"nepalese\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepalese.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepalese.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/nepalese-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nepalese performers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.songsofthesoul.com\/en\/event\/kathmandu\">More photos from Kathmandu concert<\/a> at Songs of the Soul<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Photos top two by Jowan<\/p>\n<div class='footnotes' id='footnotes-968'>\n<div class='footnotedivider'><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li id='fn-968-1'> Sri Chinmoy, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/books\/1344\/1\/11\">Sri Chinmoy Answers, Part 22<\/a>, <\/em>New York: Agni Press, 2000.  <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-968-1'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Kathmandu, in the foothills of the Himalayas, a musical concert was recently offered in celebration of the music of Sri Chinmoy. Performers from the Songs of the Soul concert. Sitars, guitar and tabla. Coverage at the Himalayan Times Sri Chinmoy visited Nepal on two occasions in the 1990s. After a visit to Nepal, Sri &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=968\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Music from the Himalayas&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":973,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}