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The stories of Pabuji Rathore have been recited by the Bhopa community of Rajsthan for centuries through the Phad -a style religious scroll painting. These recitals take place all night long. Pabuji is believed to be the incarnation of Laxman, brother of Ram. Communities in Rajasthan worship him as the Protector of camels and other domesticated animals. This song is a part of Pabuji’s wedding story; when he was leaving his village with his baraat to Amarkot (in Pakistan now) a lady from the Charan community, Deval blocked his way and questioned him regarding safety of the village and the fort. Pabuji assures her in his own way to not worry and that he would protect them. Bhavari Devi’s brilliant & strong vocals are joined by her son Krishna who sings additional parts to this folk song , these parts sung by Krishna are composed by Ram Sampath & written by Munna Dhiman, in a song that celebrates roots , traditions & the beauty of Rajsthan . Darshan Doshi plays a complex drum & bass groove to per
