Lake of Flowers AudioThe Lake of Flowers Audio series features offers a selection of kirtan recorded by Lake of Flowers staff at various locations in Vraja-dhama. All files are offered as high-quality lossless FLAC-files, as Ogg Vorbis files, as well as in mp3-format in VBR (≈160kbps) and 64kbps qualities.Order entries by:
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Rasa-lila kirtanaRasa-lila, the circle-dance of Krishna and his beloved gopis on a full moon night, is one of the most popular themes in lila-kirtana, songs depicting Krishna's pastimes. This series of eleven songs was recorded at the Rasabari temple at Radha-kunda. Lead kirtaniya: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Intro
Running time: 2:25 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 2. Gauracandrika
Running time: 22:10 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 3. Sarada Candra
Running time: 6:23 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 4. Sunaha Gopi
Running time: 10:25 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 5. Aja Rasabihari Amara
Running time: 13:54 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 6. Kancana Mani
Running time: 13:00 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 7. Aju Syama Rasa Rangi
Running time: 7:13 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 8. Canda Vadani Nacata Dekhi
Running time: 4:29 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 9. Ki Aje Dhani
Running time: 22:57 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 10. Nacata Ghana Nandana
Running time: 4:58 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 11. Rasera Avasane
Running time: 17:13 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Gostha-lila - Krishna at the pasturesGostha-lila, or Krishna's leaving for the pastures with the cows and the calves, is a popular, recurring theme in lila-kirtanas, or songs describing his pastimes.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Dhamali Shyamali
Running time: 13:25 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 2. Anande Gosthe
Running time: 17:22 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 3. Dakiya Takhana Nija Prajagana
Running time: 16:15 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 4. Tabe Nanda Sighra Gui
Running time: 8:44 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Gopala-prakata-lila - Discovery of GopalaSeveral times a year, on blessed days such as Maghi-purnima, the full-moon day of the month of Magh, devotees from Radha-kunda gather and circumambulate the Govardhan-mountain with a procession to the accompaniment of kirtan. A part of the yearly tradition is a stop at Govinda-kunda, where the kirtaniyas sing the touching story of Madhavendra Puri's discovering the deity of Gopala from Chaitanya Caritamrita.Tracks on the album
Files for the entryGopala-prakata-lila - Discovery of Gopala
Running time: 47:43 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Krishnadas Kaviraja Kartta Sri Krishna Das Babaji's Tirobhava-festivalKartta Sri Krishna Das Babaji was a great leader among the Gaudiya Vaishnavas of Vraja in his era. With his great austerity, the ascetics of Radha-kunda were given the right to bathe in the sacred pond again. Towards the end of his life, Kartta Baba, then a renowned siddha-mahatma, settled at Nuton Ghera, Radha-kunda, where his memorial festival is annually celebrated.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Nitai Chaitanya Dahe Bara Avatara
Running time: 21:51 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 2. Suchaka Kirtan
Running time: 26:09 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Festival of Siddha Baba of Surya-kunda (2005)The festival of Siddha Madhusudana Das Babaji of Surya-kunda is one of the best attended and most beautiful festivals among the annual celebrations in Vraja. Devotees from all across Vraja-mandal gather to attend the occasion in Siddha Baba's sacred memory, many journeying on foot – on a pilgrimage within a place of pilgrimage.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Gaurachandrika
Running time: 27:48 min • Singer: Prana Kishor Das Babaji • Author: Govinda Das 2. Navadvipa Ramya Sthala
Running time: 14:55 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 3. Suniyachi Sadhu Mukhe
Running time: 10:09 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Narottama Das Thakur 4. Vrindavanesvari Tomara Carana Nupurera Dhvani
Running time: 19:29 min • Singer: Prana Kishor Das Babaji • Author: Siddha Krishnadas Babaji 5. Suchaka-kirtana
Running time: 43:34 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Sri Kunjabihari Das Babaji's Tirobhava-festival (2005)This recording features the memorial festival of Sri Kunjabihari Das Babaji Maharaja of Radha-kunda in its entirety, featuring a series of songs sung at the morning of the occasion, including a song narrating the life-story of the saint that concludes the event.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Gaurachandrika
Running time: 58:28 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 2. Ha Krishna Gokulacandra
Running time: 28:52 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 3. Vrindavanesvari Carana Nupura
Running time: 16:43 min • Singer: Prana Kishor Das Babaji 4. Suchaka-kirtana
Running time: 41:53 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Opening kirtan for Sri Kunjabihari Das Babaji's festival (2005)Sri Kunjabihari Das Babaji Maharaja's festival, occuring annually in December at Brajananda Ghera, Radha-kunda, is one of the best attended occasions of the season. Kirtaniyas from both Govardhan and Radha-kunda gather to the grand opening kirtan of the festival two days before the event. This is the audio-recording of the kirtan, which is also available on video.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Intro
Running time: 14:24 min 2. Sri Gurvastakam
Running time: 7:20 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji • Author: Visvanath Chakravarti 3. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 88:28 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 4. Eka Adhivasa Ani
Running time: 20:16 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Adhivasa-kirtana - The opening songs of a festival (2005-2006)Adhivasa-kirtanas mark the opening of a festival, occuring anywhere from a few days up to a month before the actual event. As festivals come in two flavors, the ananda-utsavas or festivals of joy, and the viraha-utsavas or festivals of separation, so there are distinct songs.Tracks on the album
Files for the entryAdvaita Saptami: 1. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 35:44 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Anandotsava 1: 1. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 26:05 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Anandotsava 1: 2. Age Rambha Aropana
Running time: 8:51 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Bhagavat Saptaha: 1. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 68:21 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Bhagavat Saptaha: 2. Eka Adhivasa Ani
Running time: 30:15 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Brajananda Ghera: 1. Intro
Running time: 12:33 min Brajananda Ghera: 2. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 74:33 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Brajananda Ghera: 3. Eka Adhivasa Ani
Running time: 25:24 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Ghanamadhava Ghera: 1. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 30:36 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Ghanamadhava Ghera: 2. Age Rambha Aropana
Running time: 11:08 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Gopinath Mandir: 1. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 29:25 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Gopinath Namayajna: 1. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 33:57 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Gopinath Namayajna: 2. Eka Adhivasa Ani
Running time: 22:36 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Rasabari: 1. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 27:13 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji, Hare Krishna Das Babaji Rasabari: 2. Age Rambha Aropana
Running time: 10:44 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Virahotsava 1: 1. Guru Jnana Anjana Diye
Running time: 5:19 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Virahotsava 1: 2. Jayare Jayare Gaura
Running time: 34:21 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Virahotsava 1: 3. Eka Adhivasa Ani
Running time: 14:19 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Krishna-rupa - The beauty of Krishna's formThese two series of recordings, recorded at Rasa-bari on the occasion of Tinkadi Goswami's centennial celebration, feature songs describing Krishna's captivating beauty in the words of Radha and her dear sakhis. The first evening's songs are led by Sanatana Das Babaji, the second series is led by Lalita Das Babaji.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1/1. Lakhavana Kanchana
Running time: 34:29 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 1/2. Ki Rupa Dekhilu
Running time: 48:56 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 1/3. Manda Manda Madhura Gaya
Running time: 6:19 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 1/4. Lalita Ullasa Prani
Running time: 15:10 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 2/1. Gaurachandrika
Running time: 36:19 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji 2/2. Madhura Sri Vrindavane
Running time: 26:16 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji 2/3. Kanu Se Vinoda Rai
Running time: 12:01 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji 2/4. Emona Kaliya Chanda
Running time: 29:34 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji 2/5. Are Dhani Chalila
Running time: 17:13 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Nityananda Trayodasi - 2006Nityananda Trayodasi, the appearance day of the eccentric saint Nityananda, Caitanya Mahaprabhu's dear companion, is one of the popular celebrations of the spring, occuring on the light fortnight of the month of Magh. This is a recording of the kirtana at 2006's festival.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Kahile Vasanta Ritu
Running time: 6:27 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 2. Sakala Sakha Sange
Running time: 30:54 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 3. Esechena Ara Ritu Raja
Running time: 8:22 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji 4. Rala Desa Nama Ekacakra Grama
Running time: 16:13 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Nityananda TrayodasiRecorded At Gaura Nitai Mandir, Radha-kunda, on the occasion of Nityananda's birthday festivities. Regrettably the last song, describing Nitai's birth, was not recorded in its entirety. Lead kirtaniya: Sanatana Das Babaji.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Raga of the Season
Running time: 4:27 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 2. Madhurita Viharaye Gaura Kishora
Running time: 22:36 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 3. Shyamala Mridula Kalevara Chandana
Running time: 4:04 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 4. Eseche Ara Ritu Raja Vrindavane
Running time: 7:40 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 5. Nagara Nagari Aruna Vasana Dhara
Running time: 1:31 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 6. Rala Desha Nama Ekachakra Grama
Running time: 5:51 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Purva-raga - Radha and Krishna fall in loveThese two recordings narrate the story of purva-raga, describing the falling in love of Radha and Krishna. The first series of songs, describing Radha's side of the story, is led by Lalita Das Babaji. The second, describing Krishna's, is led by Sanatana Das Babaji. Recorded at Chakaleshvar, Govardhan.Tracks on the album
Files for the entryRadha - 1. Mangalacharan
Running time: 10:44 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 2. Aju Hama Ki Pekhalu Navadvipacandra
Running time: 31:29 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 3. Aja Madhura Sri Vrindavane
Running time: 24:22 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 4. Gharera Bahire Danda Satabara
Running time: 9:14 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji • Author: Chandidas Radha - 5. Amade Radha Ki Holo
Running time: 11:32 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 6. Kaha Kaha Subadani Radhe
Running time: 16:12 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 7. Jivane Sakhire
Running time: 14:34 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 8. Visakhare Daki Kahe Vinodini
Running time: 14:51 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 9. Ani Citrapate Raiera Bikata
Running time: 4:45 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Radha - 10. Ekabara Bolite Boli Visakha
Running time: 5:32 min • Singer: Lalita Das Babaji Krishna - 1. Mangalacharan
Running time: 13:08 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Krishna - 2. Are Mora Gora Dvijamani
Running time: 27:53 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Vasudeva Ghosh Krishna - 3. Ei Sakha Tahe Anacita
Running time: 25:18 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Krishna - 4. Amara Jivana Sakha
Running time: 18:21 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Govinda Das Krishna - 5. Aparupa Pekhalu Rama
Running time: 16:59 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Krishna - 6. Subala Nagare Kahiche Katha
Running time: 30:58 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Krishna - 7. Sunalo Rajara Jhi
Running time: 26:09 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Vidyapati Shyamasundar MandirRecorded at Shyamasundar Mandir, Radha-kunda, this entry presents an evening of kirtan, first to the accompaniment of harmonium and then along with the arati-ceremony and while circumambulating the temple. Lead kirtaniya with harmonium: Sanatana Das Babaji.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Maha-mantra with harmonium
Running time: 23:23 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 2. Arati and parikrama
Running time: 13:18 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji Sri Advaita Das Babaji's Tirobhava-festivalRecorded in the morning of Pandit Sri Advaita Das Babaji Maharaja's disappearance festival, this entry includes a number of traditional songs describing the spring-season and the Suchaka-kirtan, or the life-story of the late saint in whose memory the celebration takes place. Lead kirtaniyas: Sanatana Das Babaji, Anath Bandhu Das Babaji, Kajal Krishna Das Babaji.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Vande Guroh Sri Charanaravindam
Running time: 4:07 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Vishwanath Chakravarti 2. Thakura Gauranga Nace Premer Avese
Running time: 5:59 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 3. Nava Vrindavana Navina Taru-gana
Running time: 10:47 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Vidyapati 4. Range Ho Ho Holi Khelata Navala-kishori
Running time: 4:50 min • Singer: Kajal Krishna Das Babaji 5. Radha Pyari Saha Khelata Nanda-dulala
Running time: 6:13 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji 6. Sri Advaita Das Babaji's Sucaka-kirtana
Running time: 25:50 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji Sri Kunjabihari Das Babaji's Tirobhava-festival (2004)Recorded in the morning of Sri Kunjabihari Das Babaji Maharaja's disappearance day festival, this entry includes four songs from Sri Narottama Das Thakur's Prarthana and the Suchaka-kirtan, or the life-story of the late saint in whose memory the celebaration takes place. Lead kirtaniyas: Hare Krishna Das Babaji, Sanatana Das Babaji.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Ei Bara Paile Dekha Charana Dukhani
Running time: 24:08 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji • Author: Narottama Das Thakur 2. Ei Nava Dasi Boli Sri Rupa Cahibe
Running time: 9:57 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji • Author: Narottama Das Thakur 3. Sri Rupa Pascate Ami Rahibo Bhita Hana
Running time: 6:58 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji • Author: Narottama Das Thakur 4. Je Anilo Prema Dhana Karuna Pracura
Running time: 29:36 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji • Author: Narottama Das Thakur 5. Sri Kunjabihari Das Babaji's Sucaka-kirtana
Running time: 58:46 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Sri Priyacharan Das Babaji's Tirobhava-festivalRecorded in the morning of Sri Priyacharana Das Babaji Maharaja's disappearance festival, this entry includes a number of traditional songs describing the spring-season and the Suchaka-kirtan, or the life-story of the late saint in whose memory the celebaration takes place. Lead kirtaniya: Hare Krishna Das Babaji.Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Raga of the Season
Running time: 4:41 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 2. Dekho Dekho Ritu Raja Vasanta Samaya
Running time: 13:05 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 3. Sakala Sakha Sange Anandita Gaurange
Running time: 6:58 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 4. Shyamala Mridula Kalevara Chandana
Running time: 14:15 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 5. Eseche Ara Ritu Raja Vrindavane
Running time: 10:40 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 6. Sri Priyacharana Das Babaji's Sucaka-kirtana
Running time: 56:10 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji Sucaka KirtanRecorded at the disappearance festival of Siddha Baba of Ranabari and at Jiva Goswami Ghera, Radha-kunda, this entry features two sucaka-kirtanas narrating the life-stories of these two saints. Lead kirtaniyas: Hare Krishna Das Babaji, Sanatana Das Babaji (at Ranabari) and Anath Bandhu Das Babaji (at Jiva Goswami Ghera).Tracks on the album
Files for the entry1. Prarthana & Ranabari Siddha Baba's Sucaka Kirtan
Running time: 14:14 min • Singer: Sanatana Das Babaji, Hare Krishna Das Babaji 2. Ranabari Siddha Baba's Sucaka Kirtan
Running time: 36:26 min • Singer: Hare Krishna Das Babaji 3. Jiva Goswami's Sucaka Kirtan
Running time: 64:01 min • Singer: Anath Bandhu Das Babaji |
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