Music: Shankar Tucker. Nee Nenaindal

Here is Shankar Tucker with the sisters Vidya and Vandana performing Nee Nenaindal. Check the comments at the YouTube page for an English translation of the lyrics, which address the goddess Lakshmi, Mahalakshmi — The Great Lakshmi:

Nee nenaindal agadadu undo
Nirajadala nayani mahalaksmi 

Once You have determined
That it be so
Is there anything in the Universe
That cannot happen thence,
O lotus-eyed Goddess Mahalakshmi?

Music: Shankar Tucker. Ja Ja Re

Here's Nirali Kartik (of Maati Baani) performing a remix of a classical song with Shankar Tucker on clarinet and Amit Mishra on tabla. You can find out more at the YouTube page:

Music: Shankar Tucker. Guru Brahma.

Here's Shankar Tucker in a jam session inspired by a traditional Sanskrit shloka. You can find out more about the musicians at the YouTube page, and you can learn about the Guru Stotram too!

Music: Shankar Tucker. O Re Piya / Rolling in the Deep.

Here's another Shankar Tucker mash-up, this time it's Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's "O Re Piya" and Adele's "Rolling in the Deep." Find out more at the YouTube page:

Here's Rahat Fateh Ali Khan:

And here's Adele:

Music: Shankar Tucker. Ashai Mugam.

Here's another video with Shankar Tucker and Vidya, along with Vidya's sister Vandana. Despite Shankar's note at the YouTube page, there are some very rude comments about Tamil pronunciation. YouTube comments can be a seriously scary place... but the music is lovely!

Music: Shankar Tucker. Nadia.

This is Shankar Tucker's take on "Nadia," originally by Nitin Sawhney, and you might know it from the Jeff Beck version. Shankar's version features vocals by Jaunita John. You can find out more at the YouTube page:

Here is the Jeff Beck version:

Music: Shankar Tucker. Kinara.

This lovely song by Shankar Tucker with Mugdha Hasabnis and Amit Mishra tells about the love of Radha and Krishna; you can find out more at the YouTube page — here is an excerpt from the English translation of the lyrics:

The sea and the shore are like lord Krishna and Radha;
How can Krishna live without Radha?
If Krishna is there, Radha will be there.
Their love shines like a star.

Music: Shankar Tucker. Jaane Kaise

Shankar Tucker is usually playing a clarinet, but here he is performing Jaane Kaise a cappella with Shashwat Singh:

Music: Shankar Tucker. Rang Lo

Here's a video from Shankar Tucker that is inspired by Holi. You can find out more about the song at the YouTube page (along with lyrics), and you can find out more about Holi at Wikipedia.

Music: Shankar Tucker. Chaiyya Chaiyya Mash-Up

Here's a video from Shankar Tucker and Vidya with Sam Tsui and Kurt Schneider that went viral: over one million views! It's a mash-up of Chaiyya Chaiyya and Michael Jackson's Don't Stop. You can find out more at the YouTube page:

And here's the original Chaiyya Chaiyya as used by Spike Lee for Inside Man:

And here's Michael Jackson:

Music: Shankar Tucker. Hum Loag.

Here's a lovely video from Shankar Tunker in which he sings in Hindi... along with 200 other people from Mumbai! He plays his clarinet too of course; find out more at the YouTube page for this video and at Shankar Tucker's YouTube channel.