The history of the music in the realm of the human civilization is as old as the civilizations are. In the ancient India, the music was an essential mean to worship the Almighty. The Holy Vedas consist of hymns and the recitations of the Vedic chants till date have their own exclusive style in a musical form. In the Holy Bible the history of the songs or music happens to be full of suggestion as to the uses and benefits of music and song. At many places music has also been often perverted to serve purposes of evil, and it thus becomes one of the most alluring agencies of temptation. But above all it is the precious gift and to many the greatest blessing of the God who has a noble intention designed to uplift the thoughts to high and noble themes, to inspire and elevate the soul from the peevish plane to the sublime echelon through the effective application of music.
It is regarded as one of the most valuable means of impressing the heart with spiritual truth. At many time it happens with individuals that when the soul due to earthly complications become hard-pressed and is ready to despair, memory recalls some word of God's, and the long-forgotten once sung childhood song, the temptations lose their power. It is felt at once that life approaches gain but with a new meaning and new purpose leading the courage and cheerfulness to be imparted to other souls!
This saga being remembered music have become a great source of relief in day to day stress and at present is amply used for therapeutic purposes. There have been researches through which it has been proved that the ubiquity and portability of music has made it the number one stress buster. It should also be remembered that everyone on this earth has an inclination towards listening good quality music.
