Jawahar Baxi

Education: PHD in spirtualaty in poetry of Narsinh Mehta in gujarati, Chartered Accountant, teacher of Transcendental Meditation.

Poet in Gujarati Language:Pioneer in modern romantic mysticism andpure poetry with spirtual experience in gujarati gazals, Pioneer in fusion of gazals with native forms of poetry like Duha, Kundali, Geet, Bhajan Aakhyaan, Chhappa Garba,etc.

Books of Gazals: Disha, Taarapanana Shaherma and Parpotana Lilla

Research Publication: Narsinh Mehtani Kavitaman Aadhyatmikata

Talking Books/Recitaion CDs: Gazal Upnishad by Gazal Utsav by Red Ribbon

Audio Musical CDs:Taaro Viyog by HMV/Saregama, Taara shaherman by Music India/Universal Music and Gazal Roohani by Times Music

Awards:

• Maharashtra State Gujaarati Sahitya Academy Jeevan Gaurav for Literature for Life Time Contribution
• Best poetry book Taarapanana Saherman by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad, Gujarati Sahitya Academy
• Narmad Gold Medal for best book in any form of poetry in five years span 199-2004 Kalaapi Award for Life Time Contribution in Gazals

Others:

Produced heritage music of gujarat and saints' literature and poetry CDs from Narsinh Mehta, meera Premananad Harindra Dave to Sitanshu Yashashchandra Mehta

Based on my research times music produced popular 4 musical cds 'Saints of India' with my commentary on Kabir, Meera, Surdas and Tulsidas.

Peformed poetry recitation and conducted workshops on gazals in India, UK, USA, Africa etc.

Taught yoga round the world while with H.H. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Switzerland for ten years 1976-86 and since then gave lectures round the world on Indian phylosophy, Yoga, Meditation and Literature of Saints.

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