This music album"Inner Peace to World Peace" presents songs and chants from different traditions and cultures in hopes to unite all people. Proceeds benefit global social programs of Art of Living Foundation (NPO, NGO)For up to date information, Like album on Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/InnerPeaceToWorldPeaceAlbum Song List1) Invocation Prayer2) Buddhist chant, Language Sanskrit – Om Mani Padme Hum3) Christian chant, Language Hebrew – Alleluia4) Chinese (Confucian, Tao) chant, Language Mandarin - San Zi Jing5) Hindu chant, Language Sanskrit – Om Namah Shivaya6) Islam chant, Language Arabic – La Ilaha Illalah7) Jain chant, Language Sanskrit – Namo Namo8) Jewish chant, Language Hebrew – Avinu Malkeinu9) Persian chant, Language Persian - Zardi-ye man 10) Sikh chant, Language Punjabi – Wahe GuruInner Peace to World PeaceDivinity resides in all human beings. Attention to the spiritual life brings responsibility, a sense of belonging, compassion. It breaks down the narrow boundaries of caste, creed, religion and nationality. We have created this music of sacred chants of many of the world’s traditions to expose you to the sacredness and beauty in them, in hopes to unite all people. We honor your spirit and your interest in peace, and humbly offer you"Inner Peace to World Peace".“There is only one God and not many. One God is worshipped in different languages, in different ways, in different forms, that’s all” – H.H. Sri Sri Ravishankar, Founder, Art of Living FoundationTestimonialsI enjoy this CD. I have it in my CD player in my car & play it often. The orchestration is very professional & interesting & the variety of songs from different cultures highlights the Unity in diversity of the inner peace theme.Denise Marcus, Artist, Health Educator & Art of Living TeacherInner Peace to World Peace…the song and the music brings togetherness and feel of unity. I wanted to listen again and again, every time I listen to songs it feels so refreshing. Gannesh Narain and his crew have given awesome music. Heard you sing Tamil language, but you have sung other languages also very nice. Chinese and Jewish songs I like the most. Let love prevail beyond religion!!!— Hawama Jabeen Salaudeen, Engineer, High Technology Lovely CD - Kudos to Preethy Padmanabhan and John Osborne. Brings together a celebration of all religions, which is much needed in the fractious world we live in— Ramesh Hariharan, VP of Marketing, BiotechnologyThis CD invoked the spirit of sharing among cultures. This is the kind of music I would weave into the song list at my next holiday dinner party or simply enjoy while relaxing at home. Soulful and beautiful, these songs ignite a feeling of richness within. This has quickly become one of my"go-to" CD's for crafting an environment of calmness and serenity. “ The songs on the CD are as beautiful as the concept behind it – of bringing the best from each religion through music. -- Karen Roth, Registered Dietitian and Clinical Ayurvedic SpecialistPreethy has a beautiful voice that comes through especially in my favorite song on the CD from Jainism”--Sujata Ramnarayan, Author, Founder Awesome simple songs children can learn -- Jayashree Mani, Recruiter Music is very calming and soothing and really liked the variety--ReneeAcknowledgementsMain Artist: Preethy PadmanabhanGuest Artist (Alleluia song): John Osborne Music Director: Gannesh NarainSong Composition: Sakuntala MurthyKeys & Rhythm: Gannesh Narain, K R Praveen, Daniel J Kiran.Flute: Pazhamalai NadanSitar: Shruti KamatVeena: Geeta NavliSarangi: Fiyaz KhanViolin: NelsonGuitar: Daniel J Kiran Santoor, Banjo, Mandolin,Oud,Sarod: SeenuTabla, Dholak, Mrudangam & Ganjeera: Arun Back vocals: Fiyaz Khan, Ramanni Sundaresan, Archana Ravi Chorus: Nagaraj, Swami, Rekha & GroupRecorded at: Shadjam Digi Dio (Bangalore, India) Sharon Studio (Chennai )Song Recording: Muthu dass, RajuSpecial AcknowledgementsIntroduction, Conclusion: Dianne SchneiderBuddhist chant contributor: Johanna ChuChinese chant contributor: Jiazhen Zhang, Joanne LiHindu chant contributor: Sakuntala MurthyIslam chant contributor: Hawama JabeenJewish chant contributor: Karen RothPersian chant contributor: Parisa ForoughiSikh chant contributor: Ankit BatraMusic conception contributors: Sai Samavedham (tabla), Panch Chandrasekaran(tabla), VK Vijaykumar (Keyboard), Ashwin Krishnakumar(Flute), Sanjib Saha(Guitar), Sanjeev Arora (Drums), Vivek Ramanan(Keyboard)