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“O Fab Yr Ysbryd (O Son of Spirit)” by Fleur & Tessa
September 5, 2018, in Music > Studio Session, by Jordan RajBaha’i Blog’s “Studio Sessions” is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.
In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Bristol, in the United Kingdom with Fleur Missaghian and Tessa who sing “O Fab Yr Ysbryd” in Welsh from the Writings of Baha’u’llah.
This song was filmed and recorded in Bristol, in the United Kingdom, May 2018.
Quote
WELSH
O Fab Yr Ysbryd! Dyna Fy nghyngor cyntaf: mynnwch galon bur, caredig a disglair, fel y bydded i chi sofraniaeth hynafol, anfarwol a thragwyddol.
Baha’u’llah
ENGLISH
O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and everlasting.
Baha’u’llah
Lyrics
O Fab Yr Ysbryd! O Fab Yr Ysbryd! Dyna Fy nghyngor cyntaf: mynnwch galon bur, caredig a disglair, (X2) fel y bydded i chi sofraniaeth hynafol, anfarwol a thragwyddol,(X2) Calon bur, calon caredig, calon disglair, Dyna Fy nghyngor cyntaf (X2)
You can also listen to and download the audio version of this song from Baha’i Blog’s Soundcloud page here:
You can also watch the “Studio Sessions” video series on Baha’i Blog’s YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLePDtgwcyKAScvchcLzY-XZTmP2tdN-EY
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Jordan Raj
Jordan Raj is a comedian, content producer and third culture kid. Born in Australia and raised in the Czech Republic by parents with ambiguous eastern origins, he is grateful for his unique perspective as his brain grapples to embrace the world. With brief journeys into the spheres of singing, public speaking, high school teaching and magic, he loves all types of performance and loves creating humorous video content to share online. Jordan is known for the “What’s That Word?” Series on Baha’i Blog and a number of explainer videos on Baha’i Holy days which he co-created with his cousin Raj. Currently, Jordan is living in Germany with his wife, where he spends his time doing stand up comedy and producing the Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions series.
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Friends, the SoundCloud link for this song doesn’t seem to work.
Stephen Gouthro (September 9, 2018 at 6:06 PM)
Thank you so much for pointing this out! We’ve remedied the problem and the link should be working now. Thank you for taking the time to inform us of the problem!
Sonjel Vreeland (September 9, 2018 at 11:06 PM)