‘Gandhi-Mantras Of Compassion’ A Soul Stirring Tribute By Ricky Kej and Kailash Satyarthi
The album “Gandhi – Mantras of Compassion” is a remarkable collaboration between three-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej, Grammy and Brit Award nominee Tina Guo, Grammy Award winner Masa Takumi, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi. It emerged from profound conversations between Ricky Kej and Kailash Satyarthi, who both held a deep reverence for Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. This mutual respect inspired the creation of the album, blending Gandhi’s beloved melodies with original compositions inspired by his timeless ideals.
To bring this vision to life, Ricky Kej collaborated with 230 musicians from over 40 countries, including Tina Guo, a Chinese-American virtuoso cellist, and Masa Takumi, a Grammy Award-winning shamisen player from Japan. The result is a truly global musical homage to one of humanity’s greatest leaders.
Gandhi – Mantras of Compassion” is a soul-stirring musical tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian leader who championed non-violent resistance and inspired figures such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela.
The new age album unites artists to celebrate Gandhi’s enduring ideals of peace, tolerance, non-violence, and environmental consciousness. Through a rich diversity of sounds and styles, “Gandhi – Mantras of Compassion” serves as a poignant reminder of Gandhi’s philosophy, offering hope and inspiration for a world yearning for healing and harmony.