Gandhi - Songs from Prison

Srimati Karuna, Director of the Gandhi Memorial Center in Washington, DC, offers reflections on messages from the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Each week new thoughts from his writings and speeches will be presented. For more information: www.gandhimemorialcenter.org

Reflection by Srimati Karuna, Readings from Mahatma Gandhi by Mrs. Hemamala Hettige, “Hari Tum Haro” sung by Mrs. Supriya Dutt; and Music of “Vaishnavajanato” arranged by Dr. Samia Mahbub Ahmad (vocal) and Jeffrey H. Bauer (piano), with Debu Nayak (tabla), Pam Broene (flute), Anthony Hyatt (violin) and Tony Ventouris (guitar). Cover art by Caroline Livaditis.

For more reading: “Songs from Prison: Translations of Indian Lyrics Made in Jail” by Mahatma ‘Gandhi and adapted for the press by John S. Hoyland, “Gandhi’s Letters to a Disciple” with an Introduction by John Haynes Holmes, “Singing Gandhi’s India” by Lakshmi Subramanian and “Book of Prayers” by Mahatma Gandhi and edited by John Strohmeier.