--- title: "Traditional Hindustani Music Training | Festivals & Devotional Classes" description: "Join my traditional Hindustani music classes in Delhi and Mainpuri. Learn devotional music, festive compositions, and Ragas through the authentic Guru-Shishya tradition." canonical: https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic/hindustani-vocal-music-classes/celebrating-tradition-festivals-devotion last_updated: 2025-09-20 --- # Traditional Music Festivals and Devotional Training Tribe Verified · Authentic Guru-Shishya music training in Delhi. By [Swarveni Gurukul](https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic) · Online classes available; Offline at academies in Rohini, Ghaziabad, and Mainpuri · ₹3,000 Per Month (estimate) Part of [Hindustani Vocal Music Classes](https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic/hindustani-vocal-music-classes). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/swarvenimusic/hindustani-vocal-music-classes/gallery) Music is a spiritual journey, a path that connects us to our roots. Here, we honor traditions like Holi and Guru Purnima through song, learning the emotion behind every melody. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Glimpses from our Guru Purnima celebrations at the academy. It is a day we pay homage to our gurus and seek their blessings for our musical journey. The day is filled with puja and student performances.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/66c32541-3e55-4254-9255-e04f93078c1a) - ![On Guru Purnima, we begin by honoring the great masters of our tradition. Here I am paying my respects, a ritual that reinforces the values of humility and gratitude in all my students.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b50846ad-a96a-4f59-9400-282e60997df0) - ![We start our workshops and special events by lighting a lamp and paying respect to our gurus. Here, Pandit Devendra Verma inaugurates a classical music workshop at our academy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b53d56d-3863-4a59-9b9c-01daa41ef7c6) - [Video: Celebrating the festival of colors with music. Here I am teaching my students a traditional Holi composition, 'Rang Darungi Nand ke Lalan Pe', filling the classroom with festive cheer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/abe176f2-6bce-44c9-8f2e-c14121a738fc) - [Video: Keeping the musical traditions of Holi alive. We ensure that the next generation learns and appreciates the beautiful melodies associated with our festivals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9362e108-9f59-42bf-a42f-955592516301) - [Video: The excitement for Holi is in full swing at the academy. We celebrate by singing traditional 'Hori' compositions, which are a special genre of semi-classical music.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d3450a7d-db0e-445a-8ff5-828e10728a8f) - [Video: Glimpses from our Basant Panchami celebrations. On this day, we worship Goddess Saraswati and celebrate the arrival of spring with special ragas like Basant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3310903e-318d-410c-bc82-f2156e635645) - ![A musician on tabla during our classical music workshop. These events provide an immersive experience for students.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7448a004-5568-4ea9-ab17-2a0ab5616dfd) - ![An attentive audience of students during a workshop. Learning also happens through deep listening and observation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/617062ca-67d0-451d-a162-ba506b099bae) - [Video: A collage of moments from our Guru Purnima Utsav, from the puja in the morning to the student performances that follow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a010d9ac-3975-4ead-9866-395da7e055e5) - ![Our young students performing during the Guru Purnima celebrations. They offer their music as a form of respect to the gurus.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/13b9999f-d9fe-4fc1-8bbc-fa0117596f75) - ![Senior students presenting their music as part of the Guru Purnima Utsav.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/63847767-89b0-444d-898e-9520725c6baf) - ![A collage of our female students who performed during the Guru Purnima event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/850200c7-5cd4-4b59-b7f1-b8803802081c) - ![Our youngest students, the future of our tradition, offering their musical tribute on Guru Purnima.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/99e939c5-5c7b-42eb-b067-d00a0d931afe) - ![More students showcasing their talent during our Guru Purnima Utsav.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/22e50a4e-8bd0-4e14-b130-3ba8937a37d3) - ![On the auspicious day of Guru Purnima, we remember the sacred verse that places the Guru at the highest pedestal. This is the guiding principle of our academy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/05cd697a-986f-4be2-ab8e-86896c8e7f4a) ## About Celebrating Tradition: Festivals & Devotion When you learn with me, we do not just practice scales or technique. We study the traditional compositions associated with seasonal festivals, such as Holi or Basant Panchami. During these sessions, I focus on helping you understand the specific bhaav (emotion) required for these pieces, ensuring your singing feels like an offering rather than a mere performance. Hindustani classical music is inseparable from our cultural calendar. Whether it is the joyous melodies of 'Hori' compositions during Holi or the serene, scholarly Ragas we sing for Basant Panchami, these moments offer a unique way to deepen your Raga practice. My approach to these sessions is rooted in the Guru-Shishya tradition. We start by exploring the history and context of the specific festive composition, followed by technical instruction on the Sur and Laya. This ensures that when you sing, you are not just reciting notes, but expressing the cultural spirit of the piece. We also hold special devotional sessions for Guru Purnima. These are not merely performances but opportunities to observe the discipline and dedication required to sustain this long journey. **What you will gain:** * **Traditional Bandishes:** Learn authentic compositions passed down through generations. * **Emotional Resonance:** Develop the ability to infuse 'bhaav' into your singing. * **Cultural Context:** Understand the stories and history behind the music you perform. * **Stage Presence:** Gain confidence through our monthly Baithaks, where you can present these festive pieces in a supportive, intimate setting. Whether you are a beginner looking to understand the basics of vocal culture or an advanced student wanting to refine your presentation, these sessions will help you connect with music in a deeper, more meaningful way. ## About Swarveni Gurukul Namaskar, I am Pt. Ashish Narayan Tripathi. My Gurukul is a space where we treat music as a spiritual practice, keeping our age-old traditions alive through every season. Join me to experience music not as a subject to study, but as a path to follow. 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