This book contains the inner wisdom of Hindustani music through the eyes of Pandit Amarnath. It contains ten critical themes: raaga/mode, taala/rhythmic cycle, It is a journey into the mind of one of Hindustani music's most celebrated scholars. bandish/lyric, gaayakee/style, listening, learning, teaching, composing, legends, myths of Hindustani music, and in a climatic chapter - naada yoga.