Bansuri Dhara Blog
Melodies, Meanings & Musical Journeys
Discover the deeper world of the bansuri — from spiritual stories and learning tips to Indian classical traditions and personal insights. Whether you’re a beginner, a music lover, or a curious soul, our blog brings you closer to the magic of the flute, one article at a time.
Let the Divine Speak Through Your Breath
Namaste, and welcome to the Bansuri Dhara blog.
This space is a reflection of my journey with the flute — not just as a musical instrument, but as a companion of the soul. Through these writings, I hope to share not only techniques and tips, but also the joy, calm, and deeper meanings that the bansuri brings into our lives.
Whether you're a student, a seeker, or simply someone who loves the sound of the flute, I invite you to explore, reflect, and stay connected to the music within you.
Keep breathing. Keep playing. Keep discovering.
— The Flute Blogger, Happy Bhardwaj
Harmonizing Memory: Mastering Notations (How to remember a full song or composition!)
Hello, melody seekers! If you’ve been following our blogs—from the timeless tomes of Indian Classical Music (ICM) to the intricate alankaras that adorn our ragas—you’re already attuned to the deeper rhythms of this art form. Today, as a passionate flute teacher with years of guiding students through the bamboo’s breathy whispers, I’m thrilled to share […]
Adorning the Melody: The Art and Practice of Alankaras in Indian Classical Music
Welcome back to our melodic journey through the enchanting world of Indian Classical Music (ICM)! If you’ve explored the timeless books in our previous post, you’re ready to dive deeper into the practical heart of ICM: “Alankaras”. These “ornaments” or “embellishments” are the sparkling jewels that transform simple notes into soul-stirring expressions. Whether you’re a […]
A Melodic Odyssey: Exploring the Timeless Books on Indian Classical Music
From the sacred Vedic hymns to contemporary analyses, books on Indian Classical Music (ICM) serve as gateways to its soul-stirring essence. Given the vast ocean of literature—this blog highlights important works in chronological order, focusing on foundational treatises and influential modern texts. Lets embark on this journey together! Ancient Foundations: The Roots Of Melody (Pre-common […]