Meditations
Mantra for peace – saha nāvavatu
Shanti Home Rue Darwin 8, BrusselsOṃ May we hear only the auspicious with our ears.
May we see only the auspicious with our eyes.
Praising the divine with firm (healthy) bodies,
May we enjoy our divine life-span.
Bhū – goddess earth – mantra meditation – CANCELLED!
Shanti Home Rue Darwin 8, Brussels"We visualise the Goddess Earth who upholds all life as the Goddess holding a bow in her hands.
By her grace, we will be able to accomplish all in life. May she inspire us"
Gāyatrī mantra japa – new year chanting (Free event)
Online on ZoomTo start year on an auspicious note, join us for the chanting of the Gāyatrī mantra which we will chant 108 times. 7 Jan 17h30 Brussels time (please check your local times!!).
This is a FREE class, open to all levels of students.
Gāyatrī mantra japa – understanding Savitṛ
Online on ZoomJoin me for the chanting of the Gāyatrī mantra which we will chant 108 times. 28 Jan 18h00-19h00 Brussels time (please check your local times!!). I will also give a short introduction to Devatā-s, in particular Savitṛ, the divine force we address in Gāyatrī mantra.
This is a FREE class, open to all levels of students.
Gaṇeśa gāyatrī japa – free event
Online on ZoomI will present very briefly how Gaṇapati is presented in the Vedas - who eventually evolved into the Purāṇic beloved elephant headed God of auspicious beginnings and overcoming obstacles. We will then learn the Gaṇeśa gāyatrī mantra and repeat for 108 times.
Mahāmṛtyuñjaya mantra japa – FREE event
Online on ZoomJoin me for the chanting of the Mahāmṛtyuñjaya mantra which we will chant 108 times. 19 March 18h00-19h00 Brussels time (please check your local times!!). I will briefly explain the pronunciation and significance of this mantra before we practice the mantra together.
This is a FREE class, open to all levels of students.
Gāyatrī mantra japa – free community event
Online on ZoomJoin me for the chanting of the Gāyatrī mantra which we will chant 108 times. 16 April 18h00-18h45 Brussels time (please check your local times!!). I will present a short introduction to this mantra before we chant.
Mahāmṛtyuñjaya mantra japa – FREE event
Online on ZoomJoin me for the chanting of the Mahāmṛtyuñjaya mantra which we will chant 108 times. 07 May 6pm-6.45pm Brussels time (please check your local times!!). I will briefly explain the pronunciation and significance of this mantra before we practice the mantra together.
This is a FREE class, open to all levels of students.
Introduction to Viṣṇu Sahasranāma – free event (Brussels time!)
Online on ZoomIt is one of the most popular forms of prayer. It is a praise of the Lord with thousand words. Swami Dayananda Saraswati says "The Viṣṇu Sahasranāma does not propound a theology, it merely talks about what is already said in the Śruti, Smṛti and Purāṇa-s".
Gāyatrī mantra japa – free community event
Online on ZoomJoin me for the chanting of the Gāyatrī mantra which we will chant 108 times. 21 May 18h00-18h45 Brussels time (please check your local times!!). I will present a short introduction to this mantra before we chant.
Rudra gāyatrī mantra japa – Free event
Online on ZoomJoin me to learn about the deity Rudra, a fierce form of Shiva in the Vedas and chant with me this glorious mantra 108 times.
Agni gāyatrī mantra japa – Free event
Online on ZoomJoin me to learn about the deity Agni, Fire and our Divine Will Power and chant with me this glorious mantra 108 times.
Viṣṇu gāyatrī mantra japa – Free event
Online on ZoomJoin me to learn about the deity Viṣṇu as presented in the Vedas and chant with me this glorious mantra 108 times.
Gāyatrī mantra japa – free community event
Online on ZoomJoin me for the chanting of the Gāyatrī mantra which we will chant 108 times. 9 July 6pm-6.45pm Brussels time (please check your local times!!). I will present a short introduction to this mantra before we chant.
Guru pūrṇimā chanting – medhā dakṣiṇāmūrti japa
Online on ZoomIn the Vaidika tradition, we celebrate Gurupūrṇimā to honour our link to teachings that bring us closer to the spiritual goal we are seeking. The first full moon of the āṣāḍhā month in the Hindu calendar marks Gurupūrṇimā. Join me to learn and chant the Medhā Dakṣiṇāmūrti mūla mantra 108 times.