They also kept fodder for animals and had shops for travellers where they could acquire new supplies. The courtyard was almost always open to the sky, and the inside walls of the enclosure were outfitted with a number of identical stalls, bays, niches, or chambers to accommodate merchants and their servants, animals, and merchandise.Ĭaravanserais provided water for human and animal consumption, washing, and ritual ablutions. Most typically a caravanserai was a building with a square or rectangular walled exterior, with a single portal wide enough to permit large or heavily laden beasts such as camels to enter.
Caravanserais supported the flow of commerce, information, and people across the network of trade routes covering Asia, North Africa, and South-Eastern Europe. He was nominated twice for a Grammy award and his soundtrack for the movie "Heaven & Earth" won the award for best original score.A Caravanserai (Persian: كاروانسرا kārvānsarā, Turkish kervansaray) was a roadside inn where travelers could rest and recover from the day's journey. In 1988 his record sales soared to 10 million worldwide. with Micky Hart (Grateful Dead) and Jon Anderson (Yes). In 1987 he collaborated with different musicians, e.g. This included a re-releasing of five prior albums Astral Voyage, Full Moon Story, Millennia, India, and Asia, each handsomely packaged with Japanesque obi strips and a new album, the aptly titled, Toward the West. He struck a worldwide distribution arrangement with Geffen Records in 1986. But it was his famous soundtrack for the NHK series "Silk Road" that brought him international attention. He performed his first symphonic concert at the 'Small Hall' of the Kosei Nenkin Kaikan in Shinjuku, Tokyo.ĭuring this concert Kitaro used a synthesizer to recreate the sounds of 40 different instruments, a world's first. The first two albums Ten Kai and From the Full Moon Story became cult favorites of fans of the nascent New Age movement.
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