Make Your Life into a Prayer: Parvathy Baul

In this intimate and moving interview of Parvathy Baul by Zaya Benazzo, Parvathy tells of her first meeting with a Baul in a railway carriage in Bengal. She describes the nature of the relationship between guru and disciple and transmission in the Baul tradition, and ends by singing a song of devotion to her guru, accompanying herself on a one-stringed ektar. It is said in Bengal that the Baul tradition originates from a time unknown, beyond what human history can trace