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Chanting is the repetitive rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds, often at only one or two pitches or tones. The presence of chanting occurs in many different belief traditions, though the prescribed practice or intended effects may differ slightly. Many have found chanting to increase connection to the Divine, heal mental blockages, protect the mind, and work to heal physical ailments.

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Chant to Change Your Life

I am not modest — I am trying to re-enchant the world and make it magical again through chanting. I want to reintroduce the extraordinary power of group chanting into our daily lives.

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Chanting Is an Ancient Practice with Mental Health Effects That Might Apply to Our Busy Lives

The first time Gemma Perry tried chanting, she had no idea what to expect. "I was at a yoga studio and everyone was chanting a particular phrase 108 times and I didn't know what was going on," she says.

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'The Music of Yoga': Agnostics, Christians Find Spiritual Benefits in Kirtan's Hindu Chants

In the 1990s, American musician Dave Stringer went to India for a pay cheque and came back with a calling. Hired by an Indian guru to make videos, he was tasked with translating the philosophy of yoga and the music of yoga, known as kirtan, into film.

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Scientific Analysis of Mantra-Based Meditation and Its Beneficial Effects: An Overview

We are in such an extraordinary time of planetary turmoil, that it is mandatory for us to find a solution to this situation and hence have a tool that can help us reach our next level of quantum evolution.

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Chanting and Kirtan: Everything You Need to Know (Plus a Few Chants to Try!)

Have you been to a yoga class where the yoga instructor offered chanting? Were you a little uncomfortable because you didn’t know what exactly was going on?

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Mantras Explained - Benefits of Chanting Mantras and the Science Behind It

Mantra means a sound, a certain utterance or a syllable. Today, modern science sees the whole existence as reverberations of energy, different levels of vibrations. Where there is a vibration, there is bound to be a sound.

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The Benefits of Chanting: How Kirtan Can Heal You in Both Body and Spirit

Yoga is on fire in the West, and so it kirtan, or yogic chanting. Kirtan combines music and mantra — words and sounds that vibrate at the highest level of awareness. It is an effortless and joyful way to meditate.

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The Kirtan Revolution Brings an Ancient Practice to a Modern Audience

An American kirtan revolution turns chanting God's name into something hip as well as holy.

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Gayatri Mantra: The Yoga Chant You Need in Your Gratitude Practice

Mantras can enhance your practice in myriad ways. The repetitive chant or sound can focus your mind, elevate your consciousness through specific vibrations or frequencies, and calm your nervous system.

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Krishna Das Talks About His Music, His Guru, and His Practice

He’s driven a school bus, dabbled in the blues, and meditated in the jungles and ashrams of India, but today Krishna Das is known as the King of Kirtan.

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