A Beginner's Guide to Mantras: How to Use Sacred Sound to Create Abundance, Health, and Spiritual Insight in Your Life

by Thomas Ashley-Farrand

Could the simple act of uttering a sacred sound influence the world around us? On The Beginner's Guide to Mantras, listeners will learn how to use mantras - India's long-secret tradition of sacred sound syllables - to clear the mind, intensify meditation, remove hidden obstacles, and attract abundance in every arena of life, from careers to relationships to artistic pursuits. Thomas Ashley-Farrand - one of the West's leading authorities on mantras - teaches first-time practitioners how to intone these ancient chants with perfect precision - a key to their effectiveness.
Duration: 1:11:25

Genres: Spirituality

2 pages, Audio CD

First published December 28, 2001

About the author

The works of Thomas Ashley-Farrand give unprecedented, detailed instruction in how to empower yourself using the techniques of the ancient sages and rishis. After many years of teaching and sharing, he has been persuaded by his friends to publish the techniques of mantra sadhana in which he was initiated over the course of decades by Eastern masters. Additionally, as we enter the new millenium, he has decided to share some of the moving experiences that he has had with spiritually advanced beings, as well as the lessons that he learned from each encounter.

Reviews

[Dodie · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is a simple audio book that covers mantras and how to use them

[Lee (of Shalott) · Rating 3 out of 5]

Unfortunately my e-book version did not come with a booklet. I really need a text to accompany these kinds of things. Fortunately all of the mantras can be found online in various places but I found having to do this disruptive. Hopefully the actual product provides written material!

[Laura Gilfillan]

Instruction on basic mantras, what they mean, and how to use them. Some historical background about their development.