About this episode

Krishna Das shares his journey from rock 'n' roll to becoming a chant master, emphasizing the transformative power of music, devotion, and service.

Originally aired September 9, 2025   From rock ’n’ roll dreams to sacred sound, Krishna Das’s story is one of redemption and renewal. Known as the “chant master of American yoga,” KD has touched millions through kirtan—a practice of music, devotion, and letting go.  Joined by his longtime collaborator Nina Rao, he sits down with hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger to share how music, devotion, and service became the foundation of his life.  Together, they reveal how:  Letting go is a daily practice that builds real strength  Music can transform pain into connection  Service and love are inseparable  Don’t miss an episode – subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, Craig Kielburger

Guests: Krishna Das, Nina Rao

Topics covered

• music
• devotion
• service
• yoga

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