'A truly original Hindi writer whose writing no other author can match.'
Pandit Ravi Shankar was George Harrison's link into the Vedic world.
The ashes of the late Pandit Ravi Shankar, the noted sitar player who passed away last week, will be taken to Varanasi for the final rites, Lakshmi Shankar, the musician's sister-in-law, told rediff.com at a memorial service held at the Self Realisation Fellowship Ashram Center in Encinitas, Southern California.
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