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Nama Sankeertanam — Origin & Evolution

By Thiruvaiyaru S R Krishnan·
SankeertanambhaktispiritualityIFAA

Traces the mythological and historical origins of Nama Sankeertanam — from the Puranic assertion that singing the Lord's name is the supreme devotion in Kali Yuga, through centuries of saint-composers who carried forward this tradition across India. The article explores how Sankeertanam evolved from the Bhagavata traditions into the structured devotional music practice we know today.

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