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Tanti Saaz — Episode 2: The Guru's Lineage of Strings (Saranda, Sarangi, Taus & Dilruba)
In Episode 2 of Tanti Saaz — the sound science of Sikh sacred strings — we walk the Guru-by-Guru lineage of the instruments that carried Gurbani into the world.
From the Rabab of Bhai Mardana, the House of Nanak built a whole sound laboratory: the Saranda, created by Guru Arjan Dev Ji with its deep sympathetic resonance; the Jori, the paired drum of Guru Arjan Dev Ji's darbar; the voice-like Sarangi brought in by Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji for the Ḍhāḍī tradition; the peacock-shaped Taus; and the portable "heart-stealer" Dilruba of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Underneath it all runs the sound-mysticism…
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