Mantra, Kirtan and Stotra: Sanskrit Chants

Saradevi, Maitreya and Theresa sing a Taize song, namely "Ubi Caritas" in a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Here is the text to sing along: Ubi caritas et amor, ubi caritas deus ibi est. The meaning is simple: "Where love and goodness is, there is God". For more kirtan and mantra vocal recordings click here. All seminars on mantra and music can be found here...

Satyavati sings the Kirtan Deva Deva Sivananda in a Saturday evening Satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany, to worship Swami Sivananda. This Kirtan expresses the deep reverence we have for Swami Sivananda. Swami Sivananda is the inspiring force behind everything we do at Yoga Vidya, we feel guided by Swami Sivananda, we feel that Swami Sivananda is ultimately working through everything that happens at Yoga Vidya, or at least we ask that we feel that way...

Shakti and Arjuna chant a Ganesha Kirtan in a Saturday evening Satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg. For more kirtan and mantra vocal recordings click here. All seminars on mantra and music can be found here. Further information about Yoga, meditation and Ayurveda can be found on the internet pages of Yoga Vidya.

Yoga Vidya center managers sing the Kirtan Durge Jay Jay Ma in a Saturday evening Satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg. Durge Jay Jay Ma is a Kirtan for the worship of Durga, the divine mother. Here is the text to sing along: Durge Durge Durge Jay Jay Ma Durge Durge Durge Jay Jay Ma Jagad Ambe Jay Jay Ma Jagad Ambe Jay Jay Ma For more kirtan and mantra vocal recordings click here. All seminars on mantra and music can be found here...

Sing a version of some Krishna mantras and the Maha Mantra, sung by Madhavi on a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. The Hare Rama Hare Krishna Mantra is considered the great mantra. The Maha Mantra is the great mantra to make the Divine experienceable. It opens the heart and leads to the experience of love and joy...

Shakti, Birgit and Arjuna sing a Devi Kirtan on a Saturday evening Satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg. The Kirtan is Jago Ma Shankari Ma Abhayankari Ma Devi Dayakaro Shiva Ramana. Here is the text to sing along: Jago Ma Jago Ma Shankari Ma Shankari Ma Abhayankari Ma Devi Daya Karo Shiva Ramana For more kirtan and mantra vocal recordings click here. All seminars on mantra and music can be found here...

Shaktipriya sings the Kirtan Sivananda Namah Om in a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Sivananda Namah Om - Jaya Gurudev is a kirtan in homage to Swami Sivananda, one of the great yoga masters of the 20th century. One can turn very longingly to the Guru, the Master. One can meditatively expect or ask for his blessing. Or one can let the power of the Guru work very dynamically, joyfully and gratefully...

Listen to a seminar group as they sing the kirtan Shiva Shiva Shiva Shambho on a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Singing Mantra with Shiva Shiva Shiva Shiva Shambho can go very deep to the heart. One begins the Shiva Shiva Shambho kirtan mostly very calm and carried, very meditative. With each repetition you get a bit faster until everyone is clapping, drumming, maybe even dancing and getting into ecstasy...

Narendra sings the Lakshmi Narayana Kirtan in a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. The Lakshmi Narayana Kirtan, also called Shriman Narayana or Shrimad Narayana Kirtan, is a cheerful, quite brisk kirtan. Typically you start this kirtan relatively fast and then become even faster in rhythm. The Lakshmi Narayana kirtan helps to get energy and joy back quickly...

Chitra sings the Kirtan Om Bhagavan in a Saturday evening Satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. "Om Bhagavan" is one of the most popular kirtans at Yoga Vidya. "Om Bhagavan" is a kirtan with simple lyrics and simple melody, it is a rhythmic kirtan that you start very slowly and can accelerate more and more...