Stories & reflections
Flame
Short essays — mostly in Gujarati — on songs, places, people, and the quiet things behind the music. The thinking that becomes the singing.
8 essays
5 July 2026
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Folk Music Guides 5 July 2026
Bhajan, Aarti and Lokgeet: A Beginner’s Guide to Gujarati Devotional Music
Bhajan, aarti, garba, lokgeet — Gujarati devotional music has many forms, each with its own mood and moment. A simple guide to what they are and how they differ.
Festivals 5 July 2026
Navratri and Garba: The Meaning Behind Nine Nights of Devotion and Dance
Navratri is more than a festival — it is nine nights where devotion, rhythm and community become one. What garba means to me, and why the circle never really ends.
28 May 2026
How Gujarati Folk Music Is Made: From Dayro to the Recording Studio
A behind-the-scenes look at how a traditional Gujarati folk song travels from a village dayro to a modern studio recording — instruments, voices, and the choices in between.
Uncategorized 27 May 2026
Rushabh Ahir Live Folk Concert: My Journey from a Dream to a Global Stage
My first blog — from a village stage at age 7 to the UK Folk Concert Tour.
Uncategorized 27 May 2026
ગુજરાત — ક્યાં ક્યાંથી આવ્યા આ ગીતો, આ વાર્તાઓ, આ વારસો?
Folk songs have no single author — they are the creation of an entire people.
Uncategorized 27 May 2026
ધન્ય હો ધન્ય સૌરાષ્ટ્ર ધરણી
Saurashtra is not just a peninsula — it is the balcony of all of Asia.
26 May 2026
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