Music and the Power of Sound

With his fierce, global intelligence, Alain Danielou was the first to wake up the West to the universality of musical harmony and its potential for planetary consciousness. --W.A. Mathieu, author of The Listening Book and The Musical Life Alain Danielou was a man whose vast and curious learning in the fields of literature, music and the Orient was unequalled in our time. --James Kirkup, The Independent He is one of the greatest western authorities on Hinduism. A man whose passionate involvement with India shaped his writing over several decades. . . . Danielou's talents seem unending. --Mohini Kent, Times of India Our debt to his scholarship and humanity is immeasurable. --The Times Literary Supplement von Daniélou, Alain