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Simple Sanskrit Mantra Meditation Experience for Beginners

Are you seeking a powerful tool to connect with yourself, manage stress, and cultivate inner harmony?

Look no further than the ancient practice of Sanskrit mantra meditation. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, our guided Sanskrit mantra meditation experience is the perfect opportunity to dive into the transformative world of mantras.

We're so happy to share this Sound Healing Chant experience with the Sanskrit Mantra Auṁ Namaḥ Śivāya! It's a nourishing sound-based practice with internationally respected teacher and musician Anandra George.

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Sanskrit Mantra Training in Finland

Mantra lovers can now learn the Sanskrit sounds in Finnish language! Join our in-person / hybrid online format hosted by Oasis Turku.

If you use Sanskrit mantra for your personal meditation practice, or share Sanskrit mantra in your work as a:

  • mantra meditation coach
  • yoga teacher
  • nāda yoga practitioner
  • sound healer
  • kīrtan musicians

You can now learn Sanskrit sounds through Finnish language! Join our in-person / hybrid online format with internationally respected mantra and nāda yoga teacher Anandra George, hosted by Oasis Turku. This Sanskrit teacher training...

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How do I find the best nada yoga school in Rishikesh India?

SO many people ask me how to learn traditional nāda yoga in India! There are a lot of confusing nada and mantra trainings out there, so I'll try to help you sort out what to look for. I went looking myself way back in 1997 and have gone down A LOT of unfruitful (even scary) roads before I found teachers I could trust, who led me on the mystical inner path of nada yoga!*

Unfortunately sexual misconduct by gurus is also all-too-common... almost every Western female who has gone to India to study nada yoga and mantra has a story (including me! several!)

So first of...

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How do I find a good mantra teacher?

If you’re looking to learn Sanskrit mantra, I highly recommend studying with someone who reads and writes in Devanagari (the script of Sanskrit). Because the letter forms in Devanagari are different for different tongue placements and aspirated/non-aspirated letters, it would indicate that the teacher is making the distinctions.

At the least, you’ll want to learn from someone who uses diacritical marks in the transliteration system when teaching (dots under and above certain consonants, and dashes above certain vowels, as in the example above). If...

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Sanskrit, Mantra & Harmonium Resource List

After reading my free e-book on mantra yoga or taking one of my mantra courses, you’ve probably decided you want to make precise Sanskrit a part of your chanting practice. Then what!? MOST of the mantra information online is frustratingly not accurate.

Here is a precious list of resources I’ve collected for you. Over the years this post has become a catch-all for other commonly asked questions, like "How do I type in transliterated Sanskrit?" and "What harmoniums do you recommend?" We'll keep updating it for you as we can.

SANSKRIT RESOURCES

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