by Shantala | Feb 7, 2021
Introduction: A course of 3 classes with an introduction to Ṛg Veda, the oldest spiritual literature in the world as well as the study and chanting of a beautiful healing mantra to Sūrya, the symbol of the highest light and truth. The mantra reveals to us that Sūrya...
by Shantala | Aug 5, 2020
Durgā Sūktam A course of 5 classes to learn the famous Durgā Sūktam, a mantra from the Veda-s recited to overcome difficulties encountered in our life. This hymn of 5 mantras appears in the Mahānārāyaṇa Upaniṣat of the Yajur Veda, of which 4 mantras are also in the Ṛg...
by Shantala | Aug 5, 2020
Introduction – weekend navarātri sādhana In this weekend intensive you will learn the famous Durgā Sūktam, a mantra from the Veda-s recited to overcome difficulties encountered in our life. This hymn of 5 mantras appears in the Mahānārāyaṇa Upaniṣat of the...
by Shantala | Aug 5, 2020
Durgā sūktam navarātri sādhana – 5 class course Starting 6 Sept 2022 Tuesdays 12.30pm NY | 6.30pm Brussels | 8.30pm UAE 1 hour class each 11 times recitation of Durgā Sūktam on Oct 4!!! In this navarātri sādhana you will learn the famous Durgā Sūktam, a mantra...
by Shantala | Feb 5, 2020 | Mantra Practice
Pic © Dalekyi Denys shutterstock How many of you have tried to meditate? Sit down, close your eyes and try to keep the focus on your breathing, observe your breath, inhalation, exhalation. It sounds amazing, to be able to sit and enjoy the glory of our breath, that...
by Shantala | Jan 16, 2020 | Mantra Practice
Pic © Efimova Anna shutterstock Possibly the most well-known and beloved God of auspicious beginnings, Gaṇapati or Ganeśa is a benevolent force, who when invoked, helps us recognize the subtle (or obvious!) obstacles encountered in our daily lives and also...
by Shantala | Nov 12, 2019 | Goddess chanting
In the Indian sacred literature, the texts embodying ‘Sahasranāma’ or literally, the thousand names are an important genre, with the Lalitā Sahasranāma considered as one of the most important (along with the Viṣṇu Sahasranāma). This type of composition is...