by Kitzie | Aug 5, 2020 | Kirtan/Meditation Circle, New World Kirtan Podcast
In this week’s set, the New World Kirtan Podcast features another branch of the kirtan music scene with a focus on Kundalini artists. The best-known chant from this tradition is the Kirtan Kriya, Sa Ta Na Ma, so powerful for Alzheimer’s patients & their...
by Kitzie | Jul 29, 2020 | Kirtan/Meditation Circle, New World Kirtan Podcast
I try not to talk much about politics on the New World Kirtan Podcast. But most of you know we live in Oregon, and this week I’d like to address the protests happening in Portland. We’re about an hour and a half south of Portland & have friends & family...
by Kitzie | Apr 27, 2020 | Kirtan/Meditation Circle, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s set is one I played for our Friday Satsang a week ago, and it’s a collection of Shanti Mantras, Hindu prayers for peace found in the Upanishads. A Friday Satsang set always begins with Jane Winther’s Om chant from her CD Mantra. Then we have...
by Kitzie | Jun 5, 2017 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Our set this week is based on one our satsang group loved several weeks ago. The selections are from a group of chants called Shanti Mantras or Peace Mantras, the Hindu prayers for Peace (Shanti) found in the Upanishads. The chants this week are only a few of them,...
by Kitzie | Jul 8, 2016 | Let’s Play Kirtan!, New World Kirtan Podcast
When I was looking over the results of the recent New World Kirtan listener survey I noticed lots of interest in local kirtan, and several of you expressed an interest in starting a band in your community. This week’s podcast will help you get started. Here’s a...