The Bauls of Bengal
The Bauls of Bengal
Top Songs
| 1 | O're Mone Jele | ||
| 2 | Ebar Jeney Shune Namio Saabdhaney | ||
| 3 | Prem Kathati Shuntey Bhalo | ||
| 4 | Tumi Jaaliey Geley Moner Aagoon Nivey Geley Naa | ||
| 5 | Sesher Diney Sheyjon Biney |
Albums
Jul 1966 • 8 songs
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Biography
Known for their highly spiritual singing for at least 700 years, the Bauls of Bengal is the collective name for several ensembles who reside in the Hindu and Muslim communities of Bengal. The Bauls of Bengal have gone through little change since the days of Baul singer Chaitanya Mahaprabhu in the 13th century and Baul songwriter Lalon Phaki (1774 -1890). Although they traditionally wandered from village to village supporting their humble lifestyle with tips, most Bauls now live in small huts. While they are not supposed to have children, many adopt youngsters who are taught th...