In Sunlight
Tina Malia * Track #8 On The Silent Awakening
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The lyrics to this song come from the Pavamana mantra, a Sanskrit mantra that appears in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, one of the 108 canonical Upanishads.
In Sunlight Lyrics
Om ásato ma
Mrtyór ma amritam
Gamaya
Om ásato ma
Sád gamaya
Mrtyór ma amritam
Gamaya
Om ásato ma
Sád gamaya
(Ásato ma)
Támaso ma jyótir gamaya
Mrtyór ma amritam gamaya
(Ásato ma)
Támaso ma jyótir gamaya
Mrtyór ma amritam
(Mrtyór ma amritam)
Gamaya
Ásato ma
Sád gamaya
Támaso ma jyótir gamaya
Mrtyór ma amritam
(Mrtyór ma amritam)
Ásato ma
Sád gamaya
Támaso ma jyótir gamaya
Mrtyór ma amritam
(Mrtyór ma amritam)
(Mrtyór ma amritam gamaya)
[non-lexical singing]
(Ásato ma)
[non-lexical singing]
(Ásato ma)
[non-lexical singing]
(Ásato ma)
[non-lexical singing]
In Sunlight Q&A
Who wrote In Sunlight's ?
In Sunlight was written by Tina Malia.
What is the meaning of this beautiful mantra/song?
The original mantra goes like this:
Asato mā sadgamaya,
Tamaso mā jyotirgamaya,
Mṛtyormā'mṛtaṃ gamaya.
Or, in English:
From the false/illusory lead me to the true essence;
From darkness lead me to light;
From death lead me to immortality.
The song takes some poetic license in rearranging a few o...