Gayati. Live. Breathe. Sing! Informal singing by Gauri Varma
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'Play Me' (my rendition of the song by Neil Diamond)
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'Nirvana Shatakam' (my rendition of the Sanskrit prayer to Shiv composed by Adi Shankaracharya)
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