Mantra, Kirtan and Stotra: Sanskrit Chants

Sonya from Mantra Circle chants the mantra Om Namo Narayanaya at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. "Om Namo Narayanaya" is called Ashtakshara Mantra, eight syllable mantra, Ashta - eight, Akshara - syllables, Ashtakshara Mantra of Vishnu. Narayana is Vishnu, comes from Nara - human being, Narayana is the one who dwells in all human beings, in all creatures and is the one who works through all creatures. "Om Namo Narayanaya" is also a peace mantra...

Shivapriya from Mantra Circle chants the kirtan "Jay Shri Ma" at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Here is the text to sing along: (Am)       C G            Am             Am Jay shri ma, jaya kali ma, jay shri ma. C                    G               Dm            Am Ananda-mayi, jay shri ma, jay shri kali ma. In the further verses replace "kali" by: "durga", "lakshmi", "sarasvati", "devi". If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music...

Baba Ram Das and Angeli are chanting "Nityananda Nitai Nitai" during a mantra concert at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music. For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click here. For more information on Yoga, meditation and Ayurveda can be found on the internet pages of Yoga Vidya.

Ramadasa, Radha and friends are chanting Om Sarva Mangala Mangalye during a mantra concert at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Here is the text to sing along: Sarva-mangala-mangalye Shive Sarvartha-sadhike Sharanye Tryambake Gauri Narayani Namostu Te If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music. For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click here...

Sarah chants the kirtan "Om Namah Shivaya" during a mantra concert at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music. For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click here. For more information on Yoga, meditation and Ayurveda can be found on the internet pages of Yoga Vidya.

The music band "Sat Chit Ananda Express" performed Om Namah Shivaya during a mantra concert at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Om Namah Shivaya is a common greeting in yoga. "Om" is Om , the all-encompassing. "Namah" means more or less "greeting to" and "Shivaya" means "to Shiva". So Om Namah Shivaya means obeisance to Shiva. But what does Shiva mean? Shiva has many different meanings. "Shiva" literally means "the loving, the kind"...

Baba Ram Das chants Hare Krishna Hare Rama during a saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Enjoy power and inner contemplation with this mantra, sung and played by Baba Ram Das. Mahamantra means "great mantra. It is considered the mantra that helps to joy and love. ???????? The Maha Mantra is also called Hare Krishna Mantra or Hare Rama Hare Krishna Mantra...

OM! You often feel unstable and powerless? Then listen to the sounds of the sitar. With this raga, Ram Vakkalanka activates your root chakra and helps you to heal old wounds and dissolve blockages. If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music. For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click here. For more information on Yoga, meditation and Ayurveda can be found on the internet pages of Yoga Vidya...

asato ma sad gamaya tamaso ma jyotir gamaya mrtyor mamrtam gamaya performed by Shankara – vocals, harmonium Ramani – vocals, egg shaker Immanuel – djembe Asato Ma Sat Gamaya, is an ancient verse from the Vedas. It is a peace mantra, and it is also a prayer where we ask to experience the highest. The entire text of Asato Ma means: lead us from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, from mortality to immortality. " I try not to sing, but to be sung...

Baba Ram Das and Angeli are chanting "Radhe" at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Radha is the most important of the gopis, the cowherds who felt deep love for Krishna. Radha's love represents the devotee's (bhakta) passionate love for God. In this form of bhakti the devotee wants only God and God alone. Just as a new lover has only thoughts of the beloved, so a devotee with madhurya bhava (passionate love of God) has only thoughts of God...