Group Mudita chants Shri Ram Jaya Ram at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Here is the text to sing along: Shri Ram Jaya Ram Shri Ram Jaya Ram, Jaya Jaya Ram Om Shri Ram Jaya Ram, Jaya Jaya Ram Shri Ram Jaya Ram - this is how various kirtans begin, and many other kirtans include a verse with Shri Ram Jaya Ram. Ram stands for Rama, the highest joy. Jaya means victory, triumph. Shri means happiness, radiance, brilliance. May Rama triumph within us; may the divine blessing shine within us and th...
Jun 05, 2026•7 min
Tina sings the kirtan “Narayana Hari Om.” “Narayana Hari Om” is both: a Vishnu kirtan and a Krishna kirtan. In “Narayana Hari Om,” God is invoked as the Preserver, as the one who dwells within all beings, as the one who is full of love and is the highest truth. God is the Good Shepherd. And even though God’s workings are mysterious, we can still trust in His guidance. If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music . For more kirtan and Mantra vocal r...
May 29, 2026•5 min
Katyayani sings during a saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany, the kirtan “Om Dum Durgayai Namaha”. “Om Dum Durgayai Namaha” is a powerful, sacred mantra dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga. It is a Dhyana Moksha mantra and is used to seek protection, overcome obstacles, and invoke divine energy for strength and prosperity. If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music . For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click h...
May 22, 2026
Suguna and Sabina are chanting Om Namah Shivaya at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music . For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click here . For more information on Yoga , meditation and Ayurveda can be found on the internet pages of Yoga Vidya . “Om Namah Shivaya” is the Panchakshara Mantra of Shiva. “Om Namah Shivaya” is a Dhyana Moksha Mantra, a mantra for meditation, a mantra that leads to libe...
May 15, 2026•8 min
Om Shakti Om is a dynamic, energetic kirtan for Shakti, the cosmic energy. In this kirtan, Shakti, the cosmic power, becomes tangible and palpable. Let yourself be carried away by the dynamics of this Om Shakti Kirtan. Performed by Sundaram & Friends at the Yoga Vidya Easter Concert 2024 More at www.sundaram.de and sundaram.de/shop/
May 08, 2026•7 min
Em Jay Ma Jay Ma Am Jay Ma Jay Ma C Jay Ma Jay Ma G Jota Ma Jay Ambe Jagadambe Jay Ambe Jay Ma composed and performed by Lisa Lilamayi A kirtan that invokes the Divine Mother as joy. Jaya Ma - may the Divine Mother triumph - yes she will triumph, in me, everywhere in the world. Ma stands for Durga, but also for all manifestations of the Divine Mother, the Devi, the feminine power.
May 01, 2026•6 min
Hagit Noam sings the Ganesha Gayatri Mantra and Om Gam Ganapataye Namah. Let yourself be enchanted by Hagit's wonderful singing! She is a specialist in early music and interprets well-known mantras in an inspiring way. Hagit regularly gives seminars and concerts at Yoga Vidya. Om Tat-purushaya Vidmahe Vakra-tundaya Dhimahi / Tan No Dantih Prachodayat // followed by the Ganesha Mantra Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha (number 699 under Ganesha in the kirtan booklet) Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha. If you are in...
Apr 24, 2026•5 min
Radhe Radhe Radhe Bolo Bm A Bm Radhe Radhe Radhe Bolo D A Bm Radhe Govinda Bolo Bm A D A Radhe Radhe Radhe Bolo Bm A Bm Radhe Govinda Bolo Shiva Shiva Shiva Bolo Shiva Shankara Bolo Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu Bolo Vishnu Narayana Bolo Performed by Ishwara: vocals & guitar Prashanti: vocals & cajonito This is a particularly dynamic, energetic kirtan. When you sing or listen to this kirtan, you will be filled with joy, energy, confidence, and courage....
Apr 17, 2026•7 min
New yoga teachers from Bamberg and Bayreuth in Germany are chanting the Shri Nrisimha Mahamantra during a saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Here are the lyrics to sing along: Ugram Viram Maha-vishnum 'Jvalantam Sarvato-mukham / Nri-sinham Bhishanam Bhadram 'Nrityu-nrityum Namany Aham // 1 // Namas Te Nara-sinhaya 'Prahlada-hlada-dayine / Hiranya-kashipor Vaksah- 'Shila-tanka-nakhalaye // 2 // Ito Nri-sinhah Parato Nri-sinho 'Yato Yato Yami Tato Nri-sinhah / Bahir N...
Apr 10, 2026•7 min
Group Mudita perform the kirtan Jago Ma Jago Ma at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. The kirtan uses a simple but powerful repetition: the word “Jago” (wake up), combined with “Ma” (mother), invokes the divine mother in collective singing. Jago Jago Ma, Jago Jago Ma Shankari Ma (... further invocations ...) The sound is cyclical—ranging from a calm, meditative mood to an uplifting, communal energy. This dynamic allows for both individual listening and communal singing and chanting in a circle...
Apr 03, 2026•10 min
Vallabha chants Shri Ram Jaya Ram at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. Shri Ram Jaya Ram, Jaya Jaya Ram Shri Ram Jaya Ram, Jaya Jaya Ram Sita Ram Sita Ram If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music . For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click here . For more information on Yoga , meditation and Ayurveda can be found on the internet pages of Yoga Vidya . The kirtan “Shri Ram Jaya Ram Jaya Sita Ram” expresses in various ways how one can s...
Mar 27, 2026•9 min
Sachara Chara Pari Purna Shivoham sung by Bhakti – this is the name of this kirtan, which is very popular at Yoga Vidya. It is a Vedanta kirtan that expresses the unity of the individual soul with the Cosmic Soul: Shivoham, I am Shiva, is the refrain. Dm C Sachara Chara Pari Purna Bb C Dm Shivoham, Shivoham Dm C Nityananda Svarupa Bb C Dm Shivoham, Shivoham Dm C Anandoham Anandoham Bb C Dm Anandam brahmanandam The entire mantra means: I am fullness, fulfillment from the transcendent. I am suprem...
Mar 20, 2026•6 min
Newly trained yoga teachers sing the kirtan Krishna Hare Krishna Gopala during a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg. Listen to the singing of Krishna Hare Krishna Gopala and join in. You will not find the lyrics in the Yoga Vidya kirtan booklet. The kirtan is characterized by a simple but powerful structure: The mantra phrases “Krishna Hare Krishna, Gopala Hare...” are sung repeatedly — often alternating between the lead singer and the choir (call and response), accompanied b...
Mar 13, 2026•5 min
Shankara M. chants the kirtan Om Namah Shivaya during a saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg. If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and music . For more kirtan and Mantra vocal recordings click here . For more information on Yoga , meditation and Ayurveda can be found on the internet pages of Yoga Vidya . Om Namah Shivaya is a greeting we often use in yoga. “Om” is Om, the all-encompassing. “Namah” means “greeting to” and ‘Shivaya’ m...
Mar 06, 2026•12 min
“Guru Guru Ware Guru” is a Sikh song, a song from the Sikh tradition that came into yoga centers via 3HO Kundalini Yoga according to Yogi Bhajan, and it is a kirtan that particularly venerates Guru Ram-Das. Ram-Das was the fourth of the gurus in the Sikh lineage and is considered to be the one who stands for compassion, grace, and service. You can find this song in the Yoga Vidya Kirtan book under number 547 . If you are interested in seminars with music, you can find here seminars on mantra and...
Feb 27, 2026•5 min
Experience the powerful worship of the divine Trimurti with the kirtan “Brahma Vishnu,” performed by the Mudita group. This song honors the three aspects of the divine—Brahma as creator, Vishnu as preserver, and Shiva as destroyer—and invites you to immerse yourself in devotion and worship. This kirtan was recorded at the Yoga Vidya Ashram in Bad Meinberg – perfect for singing along, meditating, or simply listening and immersing yourself in the spiritual energy. You can share the audio with othe...
Feb 20, 2026•9 min
The mantra Om Tare Tuttare originates from Tibetan Buddhism. It is primarily directed at Green Tara, the Tara of compassion. It is therefore considered a healing mantra, a protective mantra, a comforting mantra, and also a mantra for self-help. G Em C D Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha Performed by Katja You can share the audio with others to spread love and harmony.🌍💞 In this way, you are actively helping to spread yoga throughout the world. You can also support us with a donation, which helps us to...
Feb 13, 2026•7 min
Open the door to your innermost being with the gentle and touching kirtan “Door of My Heart” sung by Aditi during a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg, Germany. This recording invites you to calm your mind, open your heart, and let yourself fall into the vibrations of silence, devotion, and love. The singing is accompanied by subtle instruments – such as harmonium and gentle rhythmic percussion elements – which create a warm and intimate atmosphere. Whether in quiet meditatio...
Feb 06, 2026•8 min
Experience the powerful presence of the goddesses in this Kali Ma Durga Ma Kirtan. Touchingly sung by Aditi and Friends. Kali and Durga embody protection, transformation, and unbridled energy. The dynamic accompaniment of harmonium, tablas, and gentle guitar sounds adds depth to the singing and invites you to open your heart and voice. Whether you sing along, meditate, or simply listen, this powerful tapestry of sound in Kali Ma Durga Ma Kirtan creates an atmosphere of devotion and inner strengt...
Jan 30, 2026•7 min
Experience pure devotion and spiritual presence with the rousing kirtan “Govinda Bolo, Hare Gopala Bolo.” The recording with Vallabha is from a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg. With each repetition of this powerful mantra, your heart and mind open up – Govinda and Gopala call you to love, joy and divine closeness. This recording invites you to sing along, listen in or simply linger in the sound. Perfect for meditation, chanting or moments of inner reflection. May the vibra...
Jan 23, 2026•7 min
Shankara S. sings the mantra Om Namah Shivaya during a Saturday evening satsang at Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg – just join in. Om Namah Shivaya is Shiva's Panchakshara Mantra, the five-syllable mantra. It is also known as Shiva Mahamantra. Shiva literally means auspicious, benevolent. Shiva is also the cosmic dancer Nataraj, the meditator, the renunciant, and more. The sung text Om Namah Shivaya Shiva Shiva Shambho Mahadeva Shambho Spiritual translation Om Namah Shivaya Om reverence to the Divine...
Jan 16, 2026•9 min
Jaya Shiva Shankara addresses Shiva in his kind and loving aspect: Shiva means benevolent, Shankara is the one who does good. Bham, also Bhum, is the sound of Shiva's drum. Hara means to take away – may Shiva take away everything that separates us from his experience. But Shiva is also Ati Sundara, supremely beautiful. He is Parameshwara, the supreme god. Daya Karo, O Shiva, please have mercy on us humans. The sung text: Jaya Shiva Shankara, Bam Bam Hara Hara Hara Hara, Hara Hara, Hara Bol Hara ...
Jan 09, 2026•7 min
The Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya Mantra is Krishna's Dhyana Moksha Mantra, also known as Krishna's Ashtakshara Mantra, the twelve-syllable mantra. "Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya. Homage to Krishna, the divine Krishna, who is the light of all creatures. " Join in the chanting of the Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya Mantra. The chanted text: Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya Om Namah Shivaya Spiritual translation Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya: Homage to the Divine, the light of all creatures. For more inform...
Jan 02, 2026•7 min
The peace prayers consist first of all of the Mangala Charana Mantras in the narrower sense, “Sarvesham Svasti Bhavatu,” “Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah,” which are two verses for well-being. This is followed by “Asato Ma Sat Gamaya,” which is the desire to attain the highest. And then a quote from the Upanishads, a Shanti Mantra, “Om Purnamadah Purnamidam.” And this then concludes with “Om Shanti, Shanti, Shanti.” The sung text: Asato Ma Sad Gamaya Tamaso Ma Jyotir Gamaya Nrityor Manritan Gamaya Spiri...
Dec 26, 2025•6 min
The Hare Krishna mantra is considered the Maha Mantra, the great mantra. The Maha Mantra is the great mantra for experiencing the divine. It opens the heart and leads to the experience of love and joy. Join in with the Hare Krishna mantra. The sung text Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare / Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare // Spiritual translation Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Om Reverence to the Divine in its manifestations as Vishnu, Krishna, and Rama. For more information, ...
Dec 19, 2025•10 min
“Devi Devi Devi” is a kirtan with great dynamism, great joy, and great lightness. You can start this kirtan slowly and gradually speed it up. This “Devi Devi Devi” kirtan brings great joy and can bring an entire group of aspirants into ecstasy. Whenever you feel stuck, whenever you feel sad, whenever you want to gain new strength, new confidence, new joy, new love, all you have to do is sing this kirtan with great enthusiasm. The sung text Devi Devi Devi Jaganmohini Devi Devi Devi Jaganmohini Ch...
Dec 12, 2025•6 min
Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha Avahana mantras begin with “Om Gam Ganapataye Namah” and are invocation mantras. Avahana mantras are used to invoke certain aspects of God before doing something. Avahana is, for example, an important part of puja, the Hindu ritual of worshiping gods, or religious rituals in general. However, Avahana mantras are also part of everything one can do in yoga. And it is good practice to invoke divine energy before starting anything. The chanted text Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha S...
Dec 05, 2025•5 min
“Sarva Mangala Mangalye” actually belongs to the Devi Mahatmyam; it is a mantra from the eleventh chapter of the Devi Mahatmyam, tenth verse. This eleventh chapter is also known as Narayani Stotra because it contains many mantras that end with “Narayani Namostute.” One of these, and the best known, is “Sarva Mangala Mangalye.” It is also a Mangala Charana Mantra. Mangala means blessing, happiness, all that is auspicious. Charana also means wish. Thus, it is a mantra of blessing, a mantra of inte...
Nov 28, 2025•4 min
So ham is referred to as Ajapa Japa Mantra, a natural mantra, the sound of the breath. Soham is a Dhyana Moksha Mantra, a mantra for meditation. Soham is a Vedanta Mantra, a mantra that leads to the highest knowledge and comes from the highest knowledge. The text Bhajo Radhe Krishna, Bhajo Radhe Shyam(a) (4x) // 1 // Om Om Om Om Om, Om Om Om Om Om (4x) // 2 // Soham Soham, Soham Shivoham (4x) // 3 // Spiritual translation Let us praise Krishna and Radha. Let us realize what Krishna teaches: I am...
Nov 21, 2025•5 min
Enjoy the deeply moving performance of a bhajan/stotra sung by Vani Devi at the Yoga Vidya Ashram in Bad Meinberg. This song evokes devotion, contemplation, and inner peace. With its gentle melody and contemplative mood, it invites you to ground yourself, let go, and connect with the divine. You can share the audio with others to spread love and harmony.🌍💞 In this way, you actively help to spread yoga in the world. You can also support us with a donation, which helps us to keep our association...
Nov 14, 2025•13 min
