Thursday, October 3, 2013

Music -The soul of life!

Music:
All Humans, Animals and even trees will enjoy the music. Ancient Indians believe that Music originated from Sound ‘OM’. This was stated in holy texts like Samavedha and Adharvana Veda.
Cultural Beliefs:
Music will give relief from the pain and gives satisfaction to the soul. So many diseases were cured by music in ancient times.

King Akbar was suffering from jaundice disease. The doctors had cured the disease but King Akbar suffered from fatigue and loss of strength. Musician Tansen, an employee in the Akbar court sang songs from Anandha Bhiravi Raga daily for 7 days early in the morning. This has cured the sickness of Akbar by giving strength to nerves and boosts the flow of blood.
Our soul has nature to respond to music. Music is a mirror image of sound. The sound will elevate all the senses to peak level when we listen to it. Humans are suffering from sound pollution but they will enjoy to the music.Tansen used 'Deepamalika Raga' to lit lamps in the court.

Ustad Bismillah Khan, famous shahnai (South Asian music instrument) player recognized fishes in aquarium are moving in parallel to the music. Fishes don’t have ears but they respond to the waves occurred in water by playing music instruments.
Music not only gives satisfaction to the soul, it also influences the body. Skin pores respond to music. Skin pores have nervous which will transmit sensation to the brain. When the brain gets excited it will keep every part of the body in satisfaction state. The essential chemicals like endorphin which will keep the body active were released. This is the reason which makes the body to fight against any type of disease.

Interesting Facts:
There is a woman called Mrs. Sruthi who is running a clinic which deals with gastric related problems in Gurgoen, New Delhi, India . Personally, she is a musician. She uses music therapy to cure diseases. She explains an example that she cured pains of women in nine sittings by using music therapy. In this world 73% of people will respond and excited to music.

Ganapathi Sachithandha who is the religious head of Mysore Datta Pitam was using music with Meditation. By listening to music internal powers were getting activated this raises Kundalini Power and acts as a shield against body disorders.

 Types of Music and benefits:
  • Sivaranjani Raga will boost memory and cure memory disorders.
  • Mohana raga will cure headache and migraines.
  • Kalyani and Sankarabranam will cure heart diseases.
  • Amruthavarshini cures diseases which are related to heat.
  • Ananda Bhiravi cures stomach pains and kidney disorders.
  • Sindhu Bhiravi brings happiness by calming body and mind.
  • Shanmukhapriya gives courage and energy to the body.
  • Likewise so much traditional music compositions were created in order to give better health and peace to the people.
Scientific Reasons:
  • There are so many types of treatments exist in music from the ancient Indian period. Some are Raga Ragini Vidya, Raga Chikistsa, Akshatva , Nadha Vidya. These will cure any type of diseases.
  • India Traditional Music there exists ‘Sindhu Bhiravi Ragam’ which cure skin diseases. Mr. Venkata Swami Naidu who is a famous Fidel musician cured his skin disease by using music therapy. Famous Yoga teacher Shri Anandji running a Yoga center in Switzerland is experimenting on music compositions which cure diseases. Music runs like a river, by listening music every cell in the body get satisfied which leads to good sound (Yogic) sleep. Since body food is essential likewise for all senses music is essential. Shri Anandji states that all heart related diseases, Blood pressure, Respiratory diseases will occur when the human body does not satisfy. By listening to music body will go to pleasant condition and gets satisfied.
  • According to ancient texts Gandharvas were immortals. They became immortals due to continued practice of music and gaining satisfaction by listening music. Kundalini power will be raised from lower most position to the highest position by practicing Nadha Yoga. Practicing yoga by taking deep breaths with Om sound will activate Kudalini power and this power will reach to brain gradually to attain immortality. This is called as raja yoga Rahasya by ancient Indians.
  • Musically composed Mantras will create a resonance in the surroundings , this vibration will enter into the body and boosts the brain to release essential chemicals which cures any type of disease. If you are feeling tense, restless and suffering from sleep disorders try to listen music while you to bed and check the changes.
  • Mind functionality is primary causes for all disorders. There is no medicine discovered to get mental satisfaction. Music is the only way to boost mind functionality. All the Indian chants and prayers are based on good music.