Aku Pema-The Lotus One

Story Behind The Song

In Tibet, the freedom of expression is a cherished thoughts. This song is although sung about missing the eagles who fly freely in the sky. When they are not there, the land feels empty. This song about how Tibetan people see themselves without their spiritual leader Dalai Lama. This song became one of the most popular tunes inside and outside Tibet.

Song Description

This song is about the interdependency of nature and human beings.

Song Length 5:02 Genre World - Asian, World - World Beat
Tempo Medium Slow (91 - 110) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Subject Sky, Birds Similar Artists Sting, Bryan Adams
Language Other Era 1990 - 1999

Lyrics

White Eagle marked with white
Like the auspicious conch
when you fly up
You are the ornament of the sky
When you come to earth
You are the joy of the mountains
And without you, there's no life
In the high crevices
Of the Hills

Lyrics Traditional Music Techung and Kit Walker
Producer Tashi D. Sharzur, Kit Walker Publisher Tashi D. Sharzur and Kit Walker
Performance Techung, Kit Walker, Jeoffrey Gordon, Label Kunga Records and Wind Tiger Music

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