Vedic Chanting for Beginners - Getting to Know the Deities

This course gives a solid introduction, not only to chanting, but to the cultural context of the mantras that many Westerners may not be familiar with. Vedic mantras often incorporate the names of Vedic/Hindu deities. In order to have the full benefit of chanting these mantras, it's important to understand the cosmic energy that they hold.

This course includes:

• an introduction to the practice of Vedic chanting

• exploring six foundational principles of Vedic chanting, including the sounds in the Sanskrit alphabet
• getting to know five popular deities through their symbology and myths.

• pronunciation and understanding of each deities nama japa mantra

• practice recordings for each mantra

• suggestions on how and when to use the mantras as a part of your daily practice

This course is for you if:

• You would like a meditation practice that is diferent than quieting the mind

• You are a student of yoga or yoga teacher and would like to incorporate chanting into your daily practice

• You would like to develop your ability chant in Sanskrit

• You’re interested in developing greater focus and concentration

• You’ve been curious about Vedic/Hindu deities and would like to learn more

No experience is necessary for this course.

Use coupon code SUMMER2026 and receive an $25 discount.