Alanna Kaivalya

Sacred Sound

Discovering the Myth & Meaning of Mantra & Kirtan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Discusses more than twenty common mantras and kirtan chants used for devotional practice and personal growth in yoga. Includes mythological underpinnings, original Sanskrit, transliterations, and translations for each"--Provided by publisher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: New World Library
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9781608682430
• ISBN-10: 1608682439
• Artikelnr.: 40194275

Autorenporträt

Alanna Kaivalya, PhD, is coauthor of Myths of the Asanas, founder of The Kaivalya Yoga Method, and an internationally known teacher, author, and mythologist. In 2008 Yoga Journal recognized Alanna as one of the Top 21 Teachers Under 40. She travels the world teaching at conferences, workshops, and teacher trainings in The Kaivalya Yoga Method. She lives in New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword by Dave Stringer
Introduction
Part One: Classic Mantras
1. Om
2. Guru Mantra
3. Asato Ma
4. Saha Navavatu
5. Gayatri Mantra
6. Vande Gurunam (Ashtanga Opening Mantra)
7. Lokah Samastah (Ashtanga Closing Mantra)
8. Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya
9. Om Tryambakam
10. The Three Mahavakyas
11. Om Purnam Adah
Part Two: Traditional Kirtans
12. Sarasvati Invocation
13. Sri Ram Jai Ram
14. Kali Durge Namo Namah
15. Om Mani Padme Hum
16. Maha Mantra
17. Gam Ganapataye Namah
18. Jai Ambe Jagad Ambe
19. Om Namah Shivaya
20. Om Shanti
Acknowledgments
Endnotes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
About the Author