Chanting Mantras with Best Chords discussion

In mantra singing we join voices and hearts in the spirit of Love & Devotion. Mantra, kirtan, chanting, are different names for one of the central practice of Bhakti (Devotional) Yoga, that has a goal to still our minds and open our hearts through devotional singing.

How to Chant Mantras?
Feeling the vibration of the sound is a sacred and profound experience. It is a form of Bhakti yoga. It needs the proper breathing, proper relaxation, and proper state of mind. Chanting mantras properly, your being starts to shine, your soul finds the way to express itself through sounds and your heart opens.

How to chant in a group?
Chanting, your body becomes a temple and an instrument. Respect your body signals. Are you nervous when you chant? Is your voice very quiet, are you afraid to be seen or heard? Is your throat too tight? Are you chanting from your navel or from your head? Are you centred, grounded, balanced and do you respect equally the needs of your heart and the needs of your head? Are you too loud? Is your ego fighting to get in? Do you chant because you want others to hear you or because you want to become the Divine energy and you want to let the Divine flow run through you.
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