Sivananda Kirtan: Swami Chaitanyananda | Chidānand | Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realise

Om Namah Sivaya! Kirtans are of great importance in Sivananda Yoga, as they are a vital aspect of Bhakti Yoga, the yoga of devotion. These devotional chants and songs express and cultivate love and devotion towards the divine. In Sivananda Yoga, Kirtans serve several purposes: 1. Spiritual Upliftment: Kirtans elevate the mind and spirit, creating a sense of peace, joy, and connection with the divine. 2. Mental Focus: Kirtans' repetitive and melodic nature helps practitioners concentrate and quiet the mind, aiding in meditation. 3. Community and Togetherness: Singing Kirtans in a group fosters a sense of unity and shared spiritual experience, strengthening the community. 4. Emotional Release: Kirtans allow individuals to express emotions and let go of stress, leading to emotional healing and balance. 5. Energy Activation: Chanting's vibrations can activate and harmonise energy centres in the body, promoting overall well-being. Incorporating Kirtans into practice aligns with Swami Sivananda's teachings, emphasising the integration of various paths of yoga to achieve holistic development and spiritual growth. Swami Sivananda lived from 1887 to 1963. After a successful career as a medical doctor, he renounced the world, practised yoga and meditation intensely, and attained God-realisation. He then dedicated his life to awakening and guiding spiritual seekers. He wrote more than 200 books. The songs he composed are incredibly inspiring. When aspirants listened to his powerful voice, they felt tremendous inner peace and strength. It is still the Master’s energy, love, and grace that guide us all. Lyrics: Chidānand, Chidānand, Chidānanda Hoom Har Hāl Me Almast Satchidānanda Hoom Knowledge Bliss, Knowledge Bliss Bliss Absolute In All Conditions I Am Knowledge Bliss Absolute Ajarānand Amarānand Achalānanda Hoom Har Hāl Me Almast Satchidānanda Hoom I Am Without Old Age, Without Death, Without Motion In All Conditions I Am Knowledge Bliss Absolute I Am Without Fear, Without Worry Bliss Absolute, Existence Absolute Knowledge Absolute Independent, Unchanging, Non-dual Ātman Immortal Ātman, Advaita Ātman Eternal, Pure, Perfect, Knowledge Absolute Bliss Absolute, Existence Absolute Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realise Be Good, Do Good, Be Kind, Be Compassionate Adapt, Adjust, Accommodate Bear Insult, Bear Injury, Highest Sādhanā Bear Insult, Bear Injury, Highest Yoga Enquire ‘Who Am I ?’ Know Thyself And Be Free You Will Soon Attain Immortality Om Tat Sat, Om Tat Sat, Om Tat Sat Om Om Shānti, Om Peace, Om Shalom Om Please listen to the playlist, subscribe to my YouTube channel, and share it with your friends. Let's spread more peace and happiness to all beings. Om Shanti & Prem, Shankara, aka Marc (Yoga Acharya) #yoga #kirtan #devotional #satsang #sivananda #spirituality #sanskrit #swamisivananda #kirtan #spiritualjourney #meditationmusic #yogaphilosophy #innerpeace #sivanandayoga #sacredchants #mindfulness #holisticliving #enlightenment #devotionalsongs #positivevibes #selfrealization #spiritualgrowth #ancientteachings #soulfulmusic #transformativeexperience