Archive · 21 Sep 2025
Bhuvanesh Komkali to Present Kabir and Tukaram's Poetry
Bhuvanesh Komkali, grandson of the legendary Kumar Gandharva, is putting on a special show!
He's teaming up with Jayateerth Mevundi to share the poetry of Kabir and Tukaram.
Kabir wrote about a higher power, while Tukaram wrote for a deity.
Komkali will sing Kabir's verses, and Mevundi will perform Tukaram's abhangs.
They'll sing together and separately, with a narrator explaining the meaning.
It aims to make people understand and appreciate the poets' philosophies.
Bhuvanesh Komkali is presenting a concert, 'Tuka Mhane Kahe Kabira,' at the Ravindra Natya Mandir on September 25.
The concert will feature Kabir's work alongside Tukaram's abhangs performed by Jayateerth Mevundi.
Dhanashree Lele will narrate and explain the poetry to the audience.
Komkali emphasizes the importance of understanding the meaning of Kabir's words.
Komkali has digitized and archived Kumar Gandharva’s recordings for anyone to listen to.
- Who
- Bhuvanesh Komkali and Jayateerth Mevundi
- What
- A concert featuring the poetry of Sant Kabir and Tukaram
- When
- September 25
- Where
- Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi
- Why
- To spread awareness and appreciation of Kabir and Tukaram's message.
- Event Title
- Tuka Mhane Kahe Kabira
- Featured Artists
- Bhuvanesh Komkali, Jayateerth Mevundi
- Narrator
- Dhanashree Lele
- Location
- Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi
- Date
- September 25
- Focus
- Kabir & Tukaram's poetry