Devi Mandir

Temple of Divine Mother

Chandi Path: Episode 8. The Removal of the Pin

This part of the Sanskrit Chandi Path Recitation is Shree Maa chanting the Kilka Stotram, The Praise Which Removes the Pin. To open the pin is very clearly written, “Just as we give, so shall we receive.” This is the form of the pin with which the door to the secret is closed and secured.

Chandi Path: Episode 9. Vedic Praise of the Goddess of Night

This part of the Sanskrit Chandi Path Recitation is Swami chanting the Vedoktam Ratri Suktams, The Vedic Praise of the Night of Duality. These mantras say here we are in the field of duality. Now, we want to move from the darkness of duality to the perception of the Goddess who is unity.

Chandi Path: Episode 10. Tantric Praise of the Goddess of Night

This part of the Sanskrit Chandi Path Recitation is Swami chanting the Tantroktam Ratri Suktam, The Tantric Praise of the Night of Duality. These are the mantras that Brahma sang to the Divine Mother, in the form of Yoga Nidra, in to wake the Supreme Consciousness, Vishnu, who was in the sleep of Divine Union.

Advanced Shiva Puja Series: Recitation in Sanskrit

Shiva is the Consciousness of Infinite Goodness. His dance is the dance of transformation and his drumbeat is the rhythm of all creation.

In this podcast series Swami Satyananda Saraswati chants the Sanskrit from the Advanced Shiva Puja. It is an excellent opportunity to learn the pronunciation and meter of the Sanskrit mantras.

 

Chandi Path Series: Recitation in Sanskrit

The Chandi Path is the recitation of the adventures of She Who Tears Apart Thoughts, and it is the story of our journey to enlightenment. In this class series Swami Satyananda Saraswati chants the Chandi Path in Sanskrit. This series offers a wonderful opportunity to learn the pronunciation and meter of the Sanskrit mantras.

 

Cosmic Puja Series: Recitation in Sanskrit

The Samasti Upasana, or Cosmic Puja, is the meditation and worship of all the forms of Divinity in the universe. It is a technique to move beyond duality.

In this series, Swami Satyananda Saraswati chants the Cosmic Puja in Saskrit. It is a wonderful resource to learn the pronunciation and meter of the mantras.

 

Chandi Path: Episode 11. The Highest Meaning of the Goddess

This part of the Sanskrit Chandi Path Recitation is Swami chanting the Sri Devyatharvasshirsham, The Highest Meaning of the Goddess, which is also known as the Devi Upanishad. It takes all the unity of the Goddess and explains the Navarna mantra and the Kali Vidya of the Sri Vidya mantra. It also explains the meaning of the bija (seed) mantra hrim.