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Puducherry

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This ancient Sanskrit text, ॐ सर्वेषां स्वस्तिर्भवतु (Om Sarveshaam Svastirbhavatu), was one of Gandhi’s favorite praying chant.

In Sanskrit:

ॐ सर्वेषां स्वस्तिर्भवतु ।
सर्वेषां शान्तिर्भवतु ।
सर्वेषां पूर्णंभवतु ।
सर्वेषां मङ्गलंभवतु ।
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

In English:

May there be Well-Being in All,
May there be Peace in All,
May there be Fulfilment in All,
May there be Auspiciousness in All,
Om Peace, Peace, Peace.

After talking to Dave about the themes of this track, he mentioned the Life of Pi novel starting out from Puducherry, the tiger, the boy lost at sea... this became our inspiration for this song.

lyrics

Om Sarveshaam Svastir-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Shaantir-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Puurnnam-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Manggalam-Bhavatu |

ar ar ar ar
eh eh eh eh
ar ar ar ar
aam aam aam aam

ar ar
eh eh
ar ar
eh eh
ar ar
eh eh
aam aam aam aam

Sarveshaam Manggalam-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Manggalam-Bhavatu |

eh eh
aam aam
eh eh
tu tu
eh eh eh eh
aam aam aam amm
eh eh eh eh
tu tu tu tu

Om Sarveshaam Svastir-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Shaantir-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Puurnnam-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Manggalam-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Manggalam-Bhavatu |

ar ar ar ar
ar ar ar ar
ar ar ar ar
ar ar ar ar
ar ar ar ar ar ar
eh eh eh eh

Om Sarveshaam Svastir-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Shaantir-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Puurnnam-Bhavatu |
Sarveshaam Manggalam-Bhavatu |

sh sh sh sh
aam aam aam aam
var var var var
aam aam aam aam

sh sh sh sh
eh eh eh eh
eh eh eh eh
aam aam aam aam

sh sh sh sh
ti ti ti ti
var var var var
aam aam aam aam

sh sh sh sh
eh eh eh eh
ti ti ti ti
aam aam aam aam

sh sh sh sh
aam aam aam aam
var var var var
aam aam aam aam

sh sh sh sh
eh eh eh eh
eh eh eh eh
aam aam aam aam

sh sh sh sh
ti ti ti ti
var var var var
aam aam aam aam

sh sh sh sh
eh eh eh eh
ti ti ti ti
aam aam aam aam

credits

released November 13, 2020
Track produced by Thomas Amar. Vocals of Cait McWhir and Dave Pitts.

Main photo taken by Michael Fichtner.

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ThomasDave Madrid, Spain

Back in 2018, I started learning how to produce songs. My first attempts weren't great, but with practice and a lot of work, I made some progress.

My husband Dave joined me on several songs, especially at the beginning. He's also been practising singing and is getting better at it.

I've worked with a couple of singers I met in Barcelona, and lately started producing songs with AI.
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