India

A tale of music & mysticism: International Sufi Rang Festival at Ajmer Sharif starts today!

The Sufi festival will host the greatest Qawwals from around India at the Dargah.

Khushbu Kirti

Imagine a week full of soulful Sufi music, renditions that'll contnue to echo in your mind and ears long after you return home. When we say that this spiritually elevating music can quite literally heal, we're not kidding. And if you're on the same page, here's a news that's hard to overlook — the 15th International Sufi Rang Festival 2022 is here, in as divine an ensemble as ever, taking place at Ajmer Sharif from today!

For those who did not know, the Sufi shrine Ajmer Sharif Dargah houses the tomb of the revered saint, Moinuddin Chishti, and is located in Rajasthan's Ajmer.

A Sufi ecstasy

Organised by Haji Syed Salman Chishty, Chairman of Chishty Foundation and leader of the Dargah, the Sufi ecstasy will celebrate the diversity of Sufi music and poetry. 40 exemplary artistes, hailing from various states of the country, will give performances that will be etched in the memories of the listeners.

Moreover, art work from various countries will also be displayed at this festival of tranquility and passion. From graphic art, modern calligraphy, to sculpture, photography and more will be exhibited here.

"The 15th International Sufi Rang Festival 2022 is a celebration of divine love with sacred arts, calligraphic inscriptions, spiritual music, poetry, message of peace and harmony from Ajmer Sharif to the world," the curator of the fest, Yusuf Hussain Gori said.

Join the Mehfil

Qawwali music will be offered here everyday during the 7-day fest here, in celebration of the vivacity, peace, and mystique that comes along with the Sufi culture.

We don't believe in propagating any spiritual or religious message but all those who've been seeking something greater than themselves, there's a good chance they'd find answers here! For that's the beauty and power of artistic and cultural values.

So, join in the mehfil of the greatest Sufi saints to gain an experience like never before!

When: October 1-7

Where: Mehfil Khana, Ajmer Sharif Dargah, 111, Dargah Sharif, Khadim Mohalla, Diggi Bazaar, Ajmer, Rajasthan 305001

To get all the latest content, download our mobile application. Available for both iOS & Android devices. 

Mumbai Local Train Update | WR and CR to receive new AC and non-AC rakes after a 4-year gap

"Lao ji, finally ho gaya"| Diljit Dosanjh announces Mumbai show for 'Dil-Luminati' Tour

Ahmedabad News | Temp drops to 18.6°C, Riverfront roads to be closed on Sunday & more

India's FIRST Vande Bharat Metro to link Ahmedabad & Bhuj within 6 hrs | Timings, fare and more

In Lucknow for Diljit's concert? Here are 7 things to do near Ekana stadium!

SCROLL FOR NEXT