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Kirtan Explanation - What Is Kirtan?

2016

This video explains what is kirtan and the transformational effect it can have on one's spiritual path. The video was filmed at the Path of Bliss "Kirtan Retreat" in November 2016 near Cairo, New York. The video features music by kirtan band, Sojha. See more...

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A Gnostic Prayer Book: Collected Prayers, Mantras, and Meditations: Practical Techniques to Develop the Soul

This pocket-sized compilation gathers essential prayers, mantras, and spiritual practices for daily use, healing, protection, and more.

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Surekha Minati Keerthana
2010
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The Creative Power of Sound: Affirmations to Create, Heal and Transform (Pocket Guides to Practical Spirituality)

Sound is the energy of creation. Recent scientific advances point to what mystics have known for thousands of years: sound holds the key to the creation of the universe―and it can create spiritual and material change in our lives. Prayer is the sound and language of the soul.

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Elizabeth Clare Prophet
1998
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Sound Medicine: How to Use the Ancient Science of Sound to Heal the Body and Mind

From a leading neurologist, neuroscientist and practitioner of Ayurvedic medicine, comes a rigorous scientific investigation of the healing power of sound, showing readers how they can use it to improve their mental and physical wellbeing.

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Kulreet Chaudhary
2020
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The Power of Kirtan

As yoga has become increasingly popular in the United States, so has the ancient practice of kirtan (KEER-tahn), or yogic chanting. The call-and-response format of chanting is a type of yoga in itself and has many of the mind-calming benefits of a yoga class or sitting meditation.

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Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health
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The Beginners' Guide to Kirtan and Mantra

Across the country and around the world, yoga practitioners are chanting in foreign tongues, including Sanskrit, Hindi, and Gurmukhi. They’re even chanting in English.

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Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health
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Planetary Healing Sounds

The following article contains information about three short and powerful mantras—sacred sounds that may effectively be used individually or in groups for transformation: “OM”, “AH” and “HU”. These mantras are particularly useful sounds for projecting specific intentions.

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Jonathan Goldman
2017
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Krishna Das

Krishna Das leads kirtan (chants invoking the name of God) all over the world. After meeting Ram Dass in 1968, he went on to the life-altering epiphany of being with their guru, Neem Karoli Baba, Maharaj-ji.

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David Silver
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Sacred Sound: Discovering the Myth and Meaning of Mantra and Kirtan

In yoga practice, mantra and kirtan (call-and-response devotional chanting) get short shrift in the West because they aren’t well understood, though they are an integral part of almost every Eastern spiritual practice.

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Alanna Kaivalya
2014
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Chakra Frequencies: Tantra of Sound

Using the science of sound healing for higher consciousness, stronger relationships, planetary oneness, and physical and emotional healing, Chakra Frequencies offers: • Exercises with breath, tone, sacred vowel sounds, and the chanted Bija Mantras to activate and balance the chakras for greater...

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Jonathan Goldman, Andi Goldman
2011
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