Occult Dancer was recorded live, in a Los Angeles studio, in 1987. The musicians set up the studio to form a circle around Rama, who sat in the center and meditated while the band played. Composed by Zazen, produced by Rama. © ℗ 1987, 2001 The Frederick P. Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism.
Rama loved Beethoven’s string quartets. He admired these as some the greatest works ever written, although they are less popular than Beethoven’s other works. The string quartets are intense, angular and complex. He played these for the musicians as a musical model. He told the band he wanted this kind of energy on Tantra because…
We are honored to share with you Live Concert Performances from 2020 by Bodhi (Joaquin Lievano) of Zazen: April 2020 May 2020 June 2020 Sept 2020 Dec 2020 Friends of Rama arranged for these wonderful concerts and have generously shared them with us. The concerts are truly magnificent. Enjoy!!!
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Mandala of Light is meditative, light, melodic but still. From Zazen’s point of view, it is a breakthrough in melody and arrangements. Mandala of Light was recorded in one take, as Rama sat with the musicians and meditated. Composed by Zazen, produced by Rama. © ℗ 1987, 2001 The Frederick P. Lenz Foundation for American…
(by Kathy Marshall) I have been a student of Rama’s for many years and lifetimes. I am also a teacher…
(by Hathor) Music notes begin to play. Fingers strum an electric guitar, As another bows the strings on a violin…
(by Isis) As soon as we drove over the bridge into the small town of Tiburon, the energy shifted. It…