Sandeep Khurana
Encyclopedia
Sandeep Khurana is a Film
Maker, Music Composer
and Producer
living in California
.
He has produced and directed short films and documentaries, and released more than 50 music albums in the genres of New Age Music
, Neo Classical, Yoga
, Healing
, Dance
and World Music
. His works on Yoga, Reiki
, Chakras, Mantras and World music
are available online and his music is aired on radio
channels worldwide, released under the label of SK Infinity World Media.
He has produced documentaries on different forms of Yoga
e.g. Reiki, Pranayama
, Chakras, Mantras, and Meditation
. More details about his work are available at http://sandeepkhurana.com. Newspapers and magazines in US (India West, India Currents and more), UK (Positive Health), South Asian and Canada (Starbuzz Weekly) have published features about his works. He has published several articles on Yoga
Music, Music as a form of Healing
, and Mudra
Yoga.
Some of his popular New Age music
albums include Yoga
Philharmonic in 5 volumes, Yoga
Music by SK Infinity, New Age Yoga
Music, Shiva
Mantra
Chants by SK Infinity, Yoga
Music and Guided Meditations
etc. His music comes as a unique blend of Eastern and western sounds, including both acoustic music
as well as electronic music
. He also produced two instrumental albums on the compositions of the genius Bollywood
composer RD Burman, also known as Rahul Dev Burman
. They are titled as RD Burman The Digital Way Vol 1 and Vol 2. He produced another instrumental music album titled Kishore Kumar The Gifted Voice Instrumentals, as a tribute to the immortal Bollywood
singer Kishore Kumar
, popularly known as Kishoreda. Indian Express North American Edition published a feature on his music albums in September 2009. Originally from New Delhi
, India
, he studied music from several prestigious music schools all over the world including Ali Akbar College of Music
, and then it was at Asian Academy of Film & Television
where he studied the art of Film Making, Film Direction and TV Journalism.
His music continues to be ranked high in iTunes
Top 100 New Age Music
Charts in UK, Australia, Netherlands, Norway, Mexico, Sweden and other countries since 2010. And his music has been part of TV productions on STAR TV
, Channel V
, KMVT15 (California), and other TV Channels and productions worldwide.
In 2010, he produced a series of albums group-titled as "Osho Music Lounge" as a dedication to the great Indian spiritual mystic, sho (Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh)|Osho. "Osho Music Lounge" is a fascinating fusion music with nature sounds, mixed with acoustic guitars, and electronic synthesizers. In 2011, he released another series of New Age and World Music albums, group-titled as "Yoga Philharmonic" in several volumes.
He composed the theme song for the World Music
Concert held in California on November 4, 2011. The concert was a kick off event for a series of World Music
events, with the initiative titled as "Singing for a Greener Tomorrow", organized by singingrecord.com.
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
Maker, Music Composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
and Producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
living in California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
.
He has produced and directed short films and documentaries, and released more than 50 music albums in the genres of New Age Music
New Age music
New Age music is music of various styles intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, and reading as a method of stress management or to create a peaceful atmosphere in their home or other environments, and is often...
, Neo Classical, Yoga
Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
, Healing
Healing
Physiological healing is the restoration of damaged living tissue, organs and biological system to normal function. It is the process by which the cells in the body regenerate and repair to reduce the size of a damaged or necrotic area....
, Dance
Dance
Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting....
and World Music
World music
World music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
. His works on Yoga, Reiki
Reiki
is a spiritual practice developed in 1922 by Japanese Buddhist Mikao Usui. The teaching was continued and adapted by various teachers. It uses a technique commonly called palm healing as a form of complementary and alternative medicine and is sometimes classified as oriental medicine by some...
, Chakras, Mantras and World music
World music
World music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
are available online and his music is aired on radio
Radio
Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...
channels worldwide, released under the label of SK Infinity World Media.
He has produced documentaries on different forms of Yoga
Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
e.g. Reiki, Pranayama
Pranayama
Pranayama is a Sanskrit word meaning "extension of the prana or breath" or more accurately, "extension of the life force". The word is composed of two Sanskrit words, Prāna, life force, or vital energy, particularly, the breath, and "āyāma", to extend, draw out, restrain, or...
, Chakras, Mantras, and Meditation
Meditation
Meditation is any form of a family of practices in which practitioners train their minds or self-induce a mode of consciousness to realize some benefit....
. More details about his work are available at http://sandeepkhurana.com. Newspapers and magazines in US (India West, India Currents and more), UK (Positive Health), South Asian and Canada (Starbuzz Weekly) have published features about his works. He has published several articles on Yoga
Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
Music, Music as a form of Healing
Healing
Physiological healing is the restoration of damaged living tissue, organs and biological system to normal function. It is the process by which the cells in the body regenerate and repair to reduce the size of a damaged or necrotic area....
, and Mudra
Mudra
A mudrā is a symbolic or ritual gesture in Hinduism and Buddhism. While some mudrās involve the entire body, most are performed with the hands and fingers...
Yoga.
Some of his popular New Age music
New Age music
New Age music is music of various styles intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, and reading as a method of stress management or to create a peaceful atmosphere in their home or other environments, and is often...
albums include Yoga
Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
Philharmonic in 5 volumes, Yoga
Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
Music by SK Infinity, New Age Yoga
Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
Music, Shiva
Shiva
Shiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. God Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a...
Mantra
Mantra
A mantra is a sound, syllable, word, or group of words that is considered capable of "creating transformation"...
Chants by SK Infinity, Yoga
Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
Music and Guided Meditations
Meditations
Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor 161–180 CE, setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy....
etc. His music comes as a unique blend of Eastern and western sounds, including both acoustic music
Acoustic music
Acoustic music comprises music that solely or primarily uses instruments which produce sound through entirely acoustic means, as opposed to electric or electronic means...
as well as electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...
. He also produced two instrumental albums on the compositions of the genius Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
composer RD Burman, also known as Rahul Dev Burman
Rahul Dev Burman
Rahul Dev Burman commonly known as R. D. Burman and nicknamed Pancham da or simply Pancham, was an influential Bollywood music composer. He was the only son of singer and Bollywood music composer Sachin Dev Burman and his wife Meera...
. They are titled as RD Burman The Digital Way Vol 1 and Vol 2. He produced another instrumental music album titled Kishore Kumar The Gifted Voice Instrumentals, as a tribute to the immortal Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
singer Kishore Kumar
Kishore Kumar
Kishore Kumar , born Abhas Kumar Ganguly, was an Indian film playback singer and an actor who also worked as lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenwriter and scriptwriter.Kishore Kumar was one of India's greatest performers of the late 20th century...
, popularly known as Kishoreda. Indian Express North American Edition published a feature on his music albums in September 2009. Originally from New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, he studied music from several prestigious music schools all over the world including Ali Akbar College of Music
Ali Akbar College of Music
The Ali Akbar College of Music is the name of three schools founded by Indian musician Ali Akbar Khan to teach Indian classical music. The first was founded in 1956 in Calcutta, India. The second was founded in 1967 in Berkeley, California, but moved to its current location in San Rafael,...
, and then it was at Asian Academy of Film & Television
Asian Academy of Film & Television
The Asian Academy of Film & Television is a film school located in India's Noida Film City in India's Capital region, NCR. It is affiliated with the International Film & Television Research Center and the Marwah Films & Video Studios....
where he studied the art of Film Making, Film Direction and TV Journalism.
His music continues to be ranked high in iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
Top 100 New Age Music
New Age music
New Age music is music of various styles intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, and reading as a method of stress management or to create a peaceful atmosphere in their home or other environments, and is often...
Charts in UK, Australia, Netherlands, Norway, Mexico, Sweden and other countries since 2010. And his music has been part of TV productions on STAR TV
STAR TV
Satellite Television Asia Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is headquartered in Hong Kong, with regional offices in mainland China, Taiwan....
, Channel V
Channel V
Channel [V] is the brand name for multiple international music television networks owned by STAR TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation.-Channel [V] International:...
, KMVT15 (California), and other TV Channels and productions worldwide.
In 2010, he produced a series of albums group-titled as "Osho Music Lounge" as a dedication to the great Indian spiritual mystic, sho (Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh)|Osho. "Osho Music Lounge" is a fascinating fusion music with nature sounds, mixed with acoustic guitars, and electronic synthesizers. In 2011, he released another series of New Age and World Music albums, group-titled as "Yoga Philharmonic" in several volumes.
He composed the theme song for the World Music
World music
World music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
Concert held in California on November 4, 2011. The concert was a kick off event for a series of World Music
World music
World music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
events, with the initiative titled as "Singing for a Greener Tomorrow", organized by singingrecord.com.
Discographies
- Yoga Philharmonic Vol. 1 Enlightenment World MusicWorld musicWorld music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
Album (2011) - Yoga Philharmonic Vol. 2 Ethereal New Age MusicNew Age musicNew Age music is music of various styles intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, and reading as a method of stress management or to create a peaceful atmosphere in their home or other environments, and is often...
Album (2011) - Yoga Philharmonic Vol. 3 In Voice Harmony World MusicWorld musicWorld music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
Album (2011) - Yoga Philharmonic Vol. 4 Ethereal Chakra Sounds World MusicWorld musicWorld music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
Album (2011) - Yoga Philharmonic Vol. 5 Zen Meditation World MusicWorld musicWorld music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
Album (2011) - Shiva Mantras Sacred Chants SpiritualSpiritualSpiritual may refer to:*Spirituality, a concern with matters of the spirit*Spiritual , an African American song, usually with a Christian religious text...
MusicMusicMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
Album (2011) - Crescendo World MusicWorld musicWorld music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
Album (2007) - Kishore KumarKishore KumarKishore Kumar , born Abhas Kumar Ganguly, was an Indian film playback singer and an actor who also worked as lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenwriter and scriptwriter.Kishore Kumar was one of India's greatest performers of the late 20th century...
The Gifted Voice Instrumentals (2009), SK Infinity World Media - RD Burman The Digital Way Instrumentals (2009), SK Infinity World Media
- YogaYogaYoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
Music by SK Infinity (2009), SK Infinity World Media - Digital Percussion World Dance (2009), SK Infinity World Media
- RD Burman The Digital Way Vol 2 Instrumentals (2009), SK Infinity World Media
- Ethereal ChakraChakraChakra is a concept originating in Hindu texts, featured in tantric and yogic traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism. Its name derives from the Sanskrit word for "wheel" or "turning" .Chakra is a concept referring to wheel-like vortices...
Sounds by SK Infinity (2009), SK Infinity World Media - ShivaShivaShiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. God Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a...
MantraMantraA mantra is a sound, syllable, word, or group of words that is considered capable of "creating transformation"...
Chants by SK Infinity (2009), SK Infinity World Media - New Age YogaYogaYoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
Music by SK Infinity (2009), SK Infinity World Media - Nature Sounds Music for Relaxation (2009), SK Infinity World Media
- ZenZenZen is a school of Mahāyāna Buddhism founded by the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma. The word Zen is from the Japanese pronunciation of the Chinese word Chán , which in turn is derived from the Sanskrit word dhyāna, which can be approximately translated as "meditation" or "meditative state."Zen...
OshoOsho (Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh)Osho , born Chandra Mohan Jain , and also known as Acharya Rajneesh from the 1960s onwards, as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh during the 1970s and 1980s and as Osho from 1989, was an Indian mystic, guru, and spiritual teacher who garnered an international following.A professor of philosophy, he travelled...
Music Lounge (2010), SK Infinity World Media - ChakraChakraChakra is a concept originating in Hindu texts, featured in tantric and yogic traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism. Its name derives from the Sanskrit word for "wheel" or "turning" .Chakra is a concept referring to wheel-like vortices...
Guided Meditation (2010), SK Infinity World Media - Yoga Music and Guided Meditations (2010), SK Infinity World Media
- Yoga Music in Ten Volumes Volume 1 (MeditationMeditationMeditation is any form of a family of practices in which practitioners train their minds or self-induce a mode of consciousness to realize some benefit....
) (2010), SK Infinity World Media - Yoga Music in Ten Volumes Volume 2 (Infinite Elements) (2010), SK Infinity World Media
- Yoga Music in Ten Volumes Volume 7 (TantraTantraTantra , anglicised tantricism or tantrism or tantram, is the name scholars give to an inter-religious spiritual movement that arose in medieval India, expressed in scriptures ....
)(2011), SK Infinity World Media - ReikiReikiis a spiritual practice developed in 1922 by Japanese Buddhist Mikao Usui. The teaching was continued and adapted by various teachers. It uses a technique commonly called palm healing as a form of complementary and alternative medicine and is sometimes classified as oriental medicine by some...
Healing Music by SK Infinity (2009), SK Infinity World Media - MantraMantraA mantra is a sound, syllable, word, or group of words that is considered capable of "creating transformation"...
Chants on New Age Music (2011), SK Infinity World Media
See also
- New Age MusicNew Age musicNew Age music is music of various styles intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, and reading as a method of stress management or to create a peaceful atmosphere in their home or other environments, and is often...
- Classical MusicClassical musicClassical music is the art music produced in, or rooted in, the traditions of Western liturgical and secular music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 11th century to present times...
- World MusicWorld musicWorld music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
- Indian Music
- YogaYogaYoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...
- ReikiReikiis a spiritual practice developed in 1922 by Japanese Buddhist Mikao Usui. The teaching was continued and adapted by various teachers. It uses a technique commonly called palm healing as a form of complementary and alternative medicine and is sometimes classified as oriental medicine by some...
- MeditationMeditationMeditation is any form of a family of practices in which practitioners train their minds or self-induce a mode of consciousness to realize some benefit....