LoveOsho podcast E091 Sudhananda
- This is one of the LoveOsho podcasts. It was recorded on 28 July 2020.
- Episode E091: The pure beauty of music
- with Sw Antar Sudhananda
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- In his early career as a musician, Sudhananda did not feel comfortable with the highly competitive world of musical performance. For Sudhananda playing music for Osho was the ultimate musical experience, absolute creativity with no objective or ambition. Sudhananda experienced the pure beauty of creativity, which changed forever his relationship with music. Sudhananda talks about how the music for Osho was composed and how creativity was the essential element permeating every aspect of the communal living around Osho.
- Today our guest is Swami Antar Sudhananda. Sudhananda took sannyas in 1982 and is a classically trained musician who played live for Osho. Sudhannanda is also a recording engineer and producer, as well as a raw food lover and passionate about natural healing.
- In his early career as a musician, Sudhananda did not feel comfortable with the highly competitive world of musical performance. For Sudhananda playing music for Osho was the ultimate musical experience, absolute creativity with no objective or ambition. Sudhananda experienced the pure beauty of creativity, which changed forever his relationship with music.
- Sudhananda talks about how the music for Osho was composed and how creativity was the essential element permeating every aspect of the communal living around Osho.
- Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:
- 01.05 - How Sudhananda came across Osho
- 05.30 - Sudhananda takes sannyas in a dream
- 08.10 - Sudhanada lives with sannyasins in Santa Cruz
- 09.10 - Sudhanada sees Osho for the first time
- 10.20 - Playing music for Osho
- 15.30 - How the music for Osho was created
- 18.15 - Osho’s guidance on the music to play
- 20.20 - Sudhanada’s creative process
- 24.40 - How Sudhanada composed “Celebrate this ecstasy”
- 26.20 - Sudhanadha’s connection with the Osho community today
- 29.50 - Sudhananda’s favourite meditation
- 30.30 - Sudhananda and Osho today
- Music and Voice by Chinmaya Dunster
- see also
- Sudhananda’s website
- Milarepa’s article about Sudhanda’s music on Osho News
- The LoveOsho podcasts
