Dama dam mast qalandar
தமிழுக்கும் அமுதென்று பேர் ; அந்தத் தமிழ் இன்பத் தமிழ் எங்கள் உயிருக்கு நேர். எனினும் பிற மொழிகளை ரசிக்கலாம் ; ருசிக்கலாம்.
The famous Qawwali song Dama dam mast qalqndar, performed by Nooran sisters of Jalandar, ( grand daughters of famous Punjabi sufi singer of 1970s- Bibi swarn noora ), sung at International folk festival at Dhaka in 2016. Travel with the audio- visual (Listen with earphones ), and watch the energy of Jyoti nooran up through till the end.
Some more details which can be skipped - This song is written in 13 th century by Amir khusrow, sufi poet , modified by Bulleh shah in 18 th century, Punjabi philosopher and poet. Written in honour of a sufi saint - Lal Shahbaz Qalandar , called as lal because of his red robe and also the kids are called as lal in Punjab and Rajasthan. (Jhulelal).
Language - southern Punjabi and Syndhi.
Kafi - a form of sufi music in which a phrase or word is repeated again and again to create an emotion.The word kafi is derived from arabic word kafa. The arabic poetry form is qasidah (monorhyme ).
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