This course will guide you to learn several mantras that every good yoga teacher and serious student should know.
You will learn the correct pronunciation and gain an understand of why the sanskrit language is so powerful as well as how to utilize it correctly.
You will also learn the deep mystical meaning of these mantras so you can contextualize them and make them useful and relevant in the yoga classes you teach, both on a practical level as well on a deeper spiritual level.
Mantras Addressed in this course include:
Descent of Peace Chant
Invocation to the Gurus
Mangala Mantra
The Gayatri Mantra
Invocation to the Practice Space
Ganesha Moola Mantra
My Name is David Shiva Das
I have been teaching & practicing yoga, meditation, mantra, ritual & chanting since 1996. I have been fortunate to have many good sanskrit, ritual & meditation teachers in my life. I still study with them and continue to learn and experience. I hope that you enjoy and benefit from these programs.
A FEW WORDS FROM MY TEACHER
Russill Paul is a mystic, Sanskrit Scholar & Eastern Philosophy Teacher as well as author of The Yoga of Sound: Introduction to Nada Yoga
"I highly recommend studying with David Shiva Das. He is an exceptional Yogi and mantra teacher with DECADES of dedicated study.
Additionally, his knowledge of Tantra and his abilities as a musician and kirtan leader, add valuable dimensions to his teaching and practice.
Studying with Shiva Das, will raise your consciousness, and increase your knowledge and understanding of Yoga, mantra, Tantra, and kirtan."
Russill Paul, author:
The Yoga of Sound
and Jesus in The Lotus
Course Curriculum
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- Sahana Mantra PDF
- Speaking the Shanti Mantra (11:52)
- Use this grid along with the "speaking" video
- Download the audio and speak the mantra with me!
- MP3 version of audio for sahana mantra
- Chanting the Mantra (11:02)
- Use this tone chart to learn to chant the mantra
- Chanting the Shantipat Mantra with me!!
- Meaning of the Teaching Shantipat (16:59)