by Kitzie | May 27, 2014 | Mantra Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s podcast first posted back in April 2012, and is one of our most downloaded shows. I hope you enjoy this blast from the past my friends. Until next week — Namaste. “Ong Namo Guru Dev Namo” is the Adi Mantra. Translated “I bow to the Creative...
by Kitzie | Apr 3, 2012 | Mantra Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
“Ong Namo Guru Dev Namo” is the Adi Mantra. Translated “I bow to the Creative Wisdom, I bow to the Divine Teacher, it is chanted at the beginning of a Kundalini Yoga session to help us tune into the Divine flow & self knowledge we all carry...
by Kitzie | Apr 21, 2011 | Mantra & Consciousness
This was an inspiring story by kirtan wallah Benjy Wertheimer of Shantala, who tells of his experience singing kirtan with the inmates of an Oregon prison. Prison — I Can’t Wait To Go Back By Benjy Wertheimer/ via Elephant Journal/Apr 16, 2011 Early in...
by Kitzie | Jun 15, 2010 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
Kirtan with Shantala is always magical. Heather’s angelic voice & guitar teamed with Benjy’s virtuoso esraj & spine-chilling vocals is an amazing combination. Their music is always an uncomplicated road to Spirit, paved with beautiful melodies...
by Kitzie | May 26, 2010 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
I’ve heard the goddess Kali described as gentle mother, fierce warrior. That could also describe my mother … the fiercest warrior in our family. These are the chants that comforted, that soothed and centered me the last several weeks. Please come on the...