JAYA DEVA

Jaya Deva ha estado inmerso en la tradición del Bhakti Yoga desde que nació. Fue iniciado al canto en los ashrams de la tradición de Siddha Yoga. Mas adelante, empezó a tocar el harmonium en la Sangha de Swami Satyananda Saraswati. En 2010 conoce a Krishna Das y su vida cambia de forma radical, deja a un lado la senda del Jnana Yoga y se enfoca solo en el Bhakti Yoga y el canto. Aprende el Hanuman Chalisa y profundiza la practica de harmonium con Krishna Das. ​ Su estilo de canto de kirtan es clásico de canto y respuesta, su voz y melodías muy influenciadas por Krishna Das kirtans, sus kirtans tienden a ser extáticos y son una experiencia meditativa y una práctica yóguica.

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Jaya Deva has been immersed in the Bhakti tradition since born, he was initiated into chanting in ashrams and in the Siddha Yoga tradition since child. Later on, he started playing harmonium in the Sangha of Swami Satyananda Saraswati. In 2010 meet Krishna Das and his life changes in a radical way, left aside the path of Jnana Yoga and focused only in Bhakti Yoga and chanting. He learns the Hanuman Chalisa with Krishna Das and deeps the practice of harmonium in the tradition of Krishna Das. In 2014 after a 6 months travel to India, finally takes the name of Jaya Deva while he is in Kainchi Ashram of Neem Karoli Baba. From 2014 leads monthly kirtans in Barcelona, he chants to the main hindu deities or devatas, with special focus to Shiva, Hanuman, Kali and Durga. He has played in different European cities like Helsinki, Copenhagen, Malmo, Stockholm, and London and also to some local Festivals. Also he has played in India in Ganeshpuri and Tiruvannamalai and as well in Bali and Dubai. In 2015 released his first CD live album "He Ma Durga". In 2016 released his second CD live album “Kali Durge”. His kirtan style is a classic chant and response kirtan, very influenced by Krishna Das kirtans in voice and melodies, his kirtans tend to be ecstatic and the experience is meditative and a yogic sadhana.