Banshi Bagilo Oi Bipine

Banshi Bagilo Oi Bipine is a Bengali devotional composition performed by Sri Mahesh Ranjan Som. The track appears as the sixth entry on the album Kathamriter Gan – 2, released under the Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math label. The album adopts a CD format, though the precise release date remains undocumented in available sources.

The recording spans 7 minutes and 25 seconds, featuring Som’s vocal rendition in a style rooted in the Bengali devotional music tradition. The composition aligns with the broader thematic focus of Kathamriter Gan – 2, which compiles devotional songs linked to the literary and spiritual heritage of the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda movement. The album title translates roughly to \"Songs from the Words of the Master,\" reflecting its connection to hymns and verses attributed to Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa or his disciples.

The Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math label, based in West Bengal, oversees the production and distribution of the album. The institution frequently publishes recordings of devotional music, bhajans, and kirtans associated with the Ramakrishna Order. Additional production details, including accompanying instrumentalists or arrangers for this track, are not explicitly credited in accessible records.

No commercial streaming or digital distribution metadata for Kathamriter Gan – 2 is verified beyond its physical CD release. The album serves as part of a series, with Kathamriter Gan – 1 preceding it, though the total number of installments in the series is unconfirmed. The track Banshi Bagilo Oi Bipine exemplifies the kirtan or bhajan form, characterized by repetitive melodic phrases and lyrical emphasis on divine themes.