Author Archives: vrinda

I was sitting in our big white van cruising through the streets of LA, when Gaura, who was driving and eating and talking on the phone (always multitasking!), threw the question to us over his shoulder, “hey guys, how would … Continue reading →

After pretty much going non-stop since Thursday at Bhakti-fest, I wasn’t quite prepared for Saul’s Monday morning workshop. I woke up with a frown “No! Not another thing to do!” at the thought of yet more interactions with the world…Fortunately, … Continue reading →

“People think they have to sing fancy tunes, and change them around so many times, and try to control the kirtan to make it work. The Holy Name is a person. You have to be patient and let Him manifest … Continue reading →

The Mayapuris were honored to play at the Chant4Change Event in DC. This event was the brainchild of GauraVani and Shiva Rea. Chant4Change took place the day before the inaugaration of President Obama to invoke blessings on the new Government of the USA. The Mayapuris played alongside Jai Uttal, David Stringe, Saul David Ray, and GauraVani & AKS. Continue reading →

Tuesday, 8/18 Getting a group of people out the door takes its time (even though half of us, Gaura Vani, Jahnavi and Rasa, are in another part of the world: London and then India), so once everyone was finally in … Continue reading →