Immerse yourself in the divine melodies of Mani Manjalangal's "Ninna Nama Smarane," a soul-stirring Kannada album released in 2005 under the Masters Audios label. This 55-minute spiritual journey features eight enchanting tracks, each a testament to the profound devotion and musical prowess of Mani Manjalangal, along with esteemed collaborators Padmashree Vani Jayaram and Vincent.
From the opening hymn "Ninna Nama Smarane" to the uplifting "Yesu Yesu Yesu," the album weaves a tapestry of faith and emotion. The dual renditions of "Balalideya," one with female vocals and the other with male, showcase the versatility and depth of the compositions. Each song, composed by Chandrashekar Shetty, is a masterclass in blending traditional and contemporary sounds, creating an atmosphere of reverence and tranquility.
"Ninna Nama Smarane" is not just an album; it's an experience that transcends the ordinary, inviting you to reflect and connect with the divine. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mani Manjalangal or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a serene and spiritually enriching listening experience.