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Jahar Peer Songs by Jogi Artistes (Vol. VIII)
Content Provider | Internet Archive: Cultural Resources of India |
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Spatial Coverage | 1984-03-11 |
Description | Jahar Peer is another name for Goga Ji, the eponymical ruler of Dadrewa, Rajasthan. He was believed to be born to Queen Bachchal by the blessings of Guru Gorakhnath. He is also believed to be an incarnation of the Snake god with abilities to cure snake bite and thus the name Jahar, derived from ‘zeharʼ/poison. According to legends, he converted into a Sufi Peer under the spiritual guidance of Maulana Hazi Rattan of Bhatinda. The Jogis who trace their origin to the lineage of Gorakhnath sings the Legend of Jahar Peer. This audio is part of an 11 episode recording of the songs of Jahar Peer. |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights License | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
Subject Keyword | Folk Music |
Content Type | Audio |