Geet Ramayan
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Geet Ramayan is a collection of 56 songs in Marathi
Marathi language
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, written by noted litterateur G. D. Madgulkar
G. D. Madgulkar
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 (popularly known as Ga. Di. Ma. (गदिमा)), composed and sung by Sudhir Phadke
Sudhir Phadke
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 (or Babuji). The collection of songs contains the gist of the India
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n epic of Ramayana
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 in chronological sequence.

The first song "Swaye Shri Ramprabhu aikati (स्वये श्री रामप्रभू ऐकती)" was broadcast by Akashwani Pune (All India Radio Pune) on 1 April 1955; the auspicious day of Raam Navami (celebration of the birth of Lord Rama). It was one of the most popular programmes of that time. Geet Ramayan has been translated into nine Indian languages: Assamese
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 Bengali
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, English
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, Hindi, Kannada
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, Konkani
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, Sindhi
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, Telugu
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 and Oriya
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List of songs

  1. Swaye Shri Ramprabhu aikati (स्वये श्री रामप्रभू ऐकती)
  2. Sharayu tiravari Ayodhya (शरयू तीरावरी अयोध्या)
  3. Uga-ka kalij majhe uley (उगा-का काळीज माझे उले)
  4. Udaas-ka tu (उदास का तू)
  5. Dasharatha ghe hey payasdaan (दशरथा घे हे पायसदान)
  6. Ram janmala-ga sakhi
  7. Savla-ga Ramchandra
  8. Jyeshtha tujha putra mala deyi Dashrath
  9. Joad jhani karmuka soad-re sayaka
  10. Chala raghava chala
  11. Rama charan tujhe lagale
  12. Swayamvar jhaley Sitechey
  13. Anand saangu kiti sakhe-ga
  14. Modu naka vachanas
  15. Naku rey jau Ramraya
  16. Rama-vina rajya padee kon baisato
  17. Nirop kasla majha gheta
  18. Thamb sumanta thamb
  19. Nakos naukey parat phiru
  20. Ya ithey Lakshmana bandh kuti
  21. Bolaley itukey maj Shriram
  22. Datla chohikade andhaar
  23. Mata na tu vairini
  24. Aashrayaa guhe kadey Janakis pathava
  25. Paradheen aahey jagti putra manavacha
  26. Taat gele, Mai geli, Bharat aata poraka
  27. Kon tu kuthala rajkumar
  28. Suud ghey tyacha Lankapati
  29. Maj aanun dya toh harin Ayodhyanatha
  30. Yachaka, thambu nako daraat
  31. Kothey Sita janaknandini
  32. Lakshamana, tichicha he pauley
  33. Palavili Ravaney Sita
  34. Dhanya he Shabari Shrirama
  35. Sanmitra Raghavacha Sugreev aaj jhala
  36. Walivadh Nakhal-nirdalan
  37. Asa-ha ekach Shri Hanuman
  38. Heech-ti Ramanchi swamini
  39. Nako karus valgana
  40. Maj sang avastha duta raghunathanchi
  41. Petavi Lanka Hanumant
  42. Setu Bandhare sagari
  43. Raghuvara, bolat ka nahi
  44. Sugreeva hey sahaas asley
  45. Shevatcha kari vichar phirun ekda
  46. Anupameya ho suru yudha hey RamRavananchey
  47. Lankevar kaal kathin aaj paatla
  48. Aaj ka nishphal hoti baan
  49. Bhuvari Ravan-vadh jhala
  50. Leentey, Charutey, Sitey
  51. Swamini Nirantar Majhi suta hi kshamechi
  52. Trivar Jayjaykar
  53. Prabho, maj ekach var dyava
  54. Dohale purva raghukultilka majhe
  55. Maj saang Lakshmana jau kuthey
  56. Gaa balano Shri Ramayan

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