“I am honored to be able to combine my passion with my religious beliefs, and that this has impacted people around the world.”

While many Buddhist monks take a vow of silence as part of their practice, one monk named Yogetsu Akasaka is making some noise. The Tokyo-based, 37-year-old Buddhist monk creates music for meditation, but his songs aren’t like the instrumental tracks you may have heard before. Akasaka modernizes the genre by using a loop machine and his own beatboxing skills.[…]

Source: Beatboxing Monk Creates Hypnotic Meditation Music w/ His Own Voice