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“I try to give to my music the spiritual quality, very deep in the soul, which does something even if you are not realizing it or analyzing it - that's the duty of the music.” quote by Ravi Shankar
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“I try to give to my music the spiritual quality, very deep in the soul, which does something even if you are not realizing it or analyzing it - that's the duty of the music.”

Ravi Shankar

About This Quote

Source Interview: Discussing Music Philosophy, Ravi Shankar, 1975

Music should convey a deep spiritual resonance that affects listeners beyond conscious analysis.

In simple terms: Music carries hidden spiritual power.

Key Takeaway

Create music that moves souls.

Themes

spirituality music emotion

Mood

reflective inspired

Type

philosophical artistic

When to use this quote

  • concerts
  • recording sessions
  • personal listening
  • meditation

Key Concepts

aesthetic experience psychology artistic intent

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does music influence mood without words?
  • What spiritual qualities do you hear?
A Different Perspective

Listeners may miss subtle effects without reflection.

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