Immerse yourself in the vibrant and spiritual sounds of Gujarat with Hema Desai's "Lagna Mangal," a captivating album that beautifully blends traditional and contemporary elements. Released in 1998 under Navras Records, this album is a treasure trove of Gujarati Garba, Bhajans, Gujarati Pop, and Devotional music, all woven together to create a rich tapestry of sound.
"Lagna Mangal" features a diverse range of tracks that cater to various moods and occasions. From the lively and energetic beats of "Dhol Dhamakyan Ne" and "Pahelun Te Mangal" to the soul-stirring devotional songs like "Am Gher Sajania" and "Mangal Kamana (Mangalashtak)," this album offers a comprehensive musical experience. The album's standout tracks include the festive "Suraj Ugyo Re" and the enchanting "Gulab Vaadi," which showcase Hema Desai's powerful vocals and the album's rich musical arrangements.
Composed by the talented Avinash Vyas, the album's 13 tracks span a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the intricate melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Hema Desai's collaboration with Ashit Desai and other talented artists elevates the album's quality, making it a standout in the genre.
Whether you're looking to celebrate a festive occasion, connect with your spiritual side, or simply enjoy some beautiful music, "Lagna Mangal" by Hema Desai is an excellent choice. This album is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Gujarat and the enduring appeal of its music.
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