We will invoke Sri Anandamayi Ma in song and prayer, study and discuss her words, sing the Ma Chalisa and explore the Divine Mother principle in general. Join us to learn more of and tune in to the Mother.  

Please join us for an informal kirtan experience in an intimate space. We'll delve more deeply into the elements of kirtan: bhaav, raga, taal; plus the meanings of the words and the history of the chants.

For me this is the perfect venue for kirtan --- a beautiful country ashram setting and sincere aspirants who love to chant the Lord's Name together. We meet in the round meditation Temple and share kirtan after the weekly Sunday morning talk by the Community's leader, Baba Harihar Ramji. Joining me are Bob Couillard on […]

In the scenic mountain town of Nevada City, the Ananda Community of Paramahansa Yogananda has established such a beautiful spiritual center for yoga, kirtan and spiritual supplies.    see site: https://sivanandayogafarm.org/course/holiday_and_new_years_yoga_retreat_california  

In the scenic mountain town of Nevada City, the Ananda Community of Paramahansa Yogananda has established such a beautiful spiritual center for yoga, kirtan and spiritual supplies.    see site:  http://nevadacity.innerpath.org/event/kirtan-with-acharya-mangalananda-2/    

We will be led by Uma Reed in this auspicious invocation and worship of Sri Ganesha, beseeching blessing for our New Year. I’ll be singing a Ganesh kirtan, along with other kirtan artists

Please join me in sharing kirtan in this paradisiacal setting of a lovely garden ashram in the country. We will join the devoted community, led by Baba Harihara Ramji in singing the Divine Names in their round meditation temple, following Baba's Sunday morning talk. This will be a monthly event on the second Sunday morning […]

We continue our monthly deep exploration of raga, taal and bhaav. Performing new kirtans and delving deeply into their meaning and effect. In the intimate setting of the Temple Room at Open Secret. Bob Couillard on guitar and Gangadhar on tabla

We will invoke Sri Anandamayi Ma in song and prayer, study and discuss her words, sing the Ma Chalisa and explore the Divine Mother principle in general. Join us to learn more of and tune in to the Mother.

A wonderful kirtan evening on the first full moon of 2016. I will be  joined by Mirabai and her lovely devotional chant as we take turns leading kirtan and blending in a cooperative melody. An evening not to be missed! With Bob Coulliard on guitar and Gangadhar on tabla along with other guest musicians. To […]