How old is deva premal and miten
My mother, Gyan Viten, was an accomplished classical musician, especially versed in medieval music. To supplement the household finances she gave music lessons in piano and harpsichord and led the local church choir. She was my first teacher of music. My father Wolfgang was a visual artist who had a passion for the rhythmical techniques of Middle Eastern music, especially drums.
Both parents had embraced Zen spirituality and Eastern philosophy, well before my birth, and had a daily practice of chanting Sanskrit mantras. I was told that when I was in the womb my parents chanted the Gayatri mantra to me daily, and later, as a young girl I was taught to chant it nightly, as a bedtime prayer. My childhood was filled with chamber music, drum circles, mantras and mystical stories at meal times.
The Gayatri mantra, took centre stage, although I had no idea of its power — or even, its name at that point. As a child, I was fascinated by the biblical parables and actually pursued getting baptized. My parents, although steeped in Eastern philosophy, gave me their blessings and I decided to become baptised into the Church. And after seeing Osho on a video discourse, I immediately felt a calling and even though I was age 11 my parents gave me their blessings again!
My eyes were opened to ancient healing techniques of Shiatsu, Reflexology and Cranio-sacral therapy. German singer born Musical artist. Biography [ edit ]. Music and information [ edit ].
How old is deva premal and miten
Discography [ edit ]. Notes [ edit ]. Retrieved 15 October Retrieved 8 August Archived from the original on 18 June Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. In other projects. Wikidata item. British musician. Knowing the text so well, I immediately re-connected with the mantra.
Which I had! For Deva, it felt that, at last, she had found her song. Re-connecting with the Gayatri, I felt at home, and I watched in wonder, as the mantras and music Miten and I made began to touch more and more people. The silence that follows the music is like the climax of a good story. It is there because it already exists within the music.
It just needs to be exposed and acknowledged. We meditate — we investigate — and our music is a result of that experience.