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Wan Wu Sheng

July 02nd, 2010 | Category: China

I was at a Karaoke party for an hour or so a cupla weeks ago.  One of the girls sang this song (in the Tibetan language, which is not simply a dialect of Mandarin).  Anyway, it totally floored me.  I just found it strikingly original and interesting, simply from a musical perspective.  The title means something like:  “Ten thousand things growing (or living, or being born)”. The text is Buddhist scripture, but I don’t know what it means.  Maybe I can hunt that down.  Here’s the video:

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