Rosha Phuyel’s devotion to bhajans is finding new admirers
Summary
Rosha Phuyel’s bhajan performances are going viral on social media, drawing millions of views and a growing base of admirers. The 19-year-old singer says devotional music has become both her calling and her livelihood.
Key Points
- Rosha Phuyel’s rendition of the Durga bhajan ‘Jai Ambe’ has gone viral, introducing her devotional singing to new audiences online.
- The 19-year-old singer from Mechinagar, Jhapa began singing as a child and later gained wider recognition through Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs Nepal, where she finished first runner-up.
- She now studies classical music, performs regularly in Kathmandu, and sings evening arati bhajans at Shri Ramchandra Temple in Battisputali.
- Rosha and her brother Roshan formed the band Bhakti Sudha to promote bhajans among younger listeners and build a distinct musical identity.
