Sanskrit Studies with Manorama

Fall Newsletter 2007

Sanskrit: Sound as a Bridge to Silence

By Manorama

The Vedas are the oldest existent form of Sanskrit. The word Veda knowledge, science descends from the dhatu root Vid which means to know. The Sanskrit language is seen as the source language for Maha-Vidya great knowledge, the science of the Self. When one chants a Sanskrit mantra the resulting vibration that occurs from its utterance carries the mind and heart of the listenerin and in to the source of vibration itself, which is silence. Sanskrit is made up of predominantly vibrational sounds. The more resonant a sound is, the more it echoes both internally and externally...[read more]

UPCOMING FALL WORKSHOPS

Sept 7th - 9th | Prana Yoga Miami (Coral Gables, FL)

FIRE CEREMONY, CHANTING & MEDITATION (Fri)

WARRIOR WITHIN LEVEL I (Sat & Sun)

Sept 15th | Jivamukti Yoga School (Broadway, NYC)

SILENCE & SO'HAM (Sat)

Sept 26th - Oct 31st | Integral Yoga Center (13th St, NYC)

SANSKRIT ALPHABET LEVEL I (Wed)

Oct 13th - 14th | Exhale Spa (Madison Ave, NYC)

WARRIOR WITHIN LEVEL I (Sat & Sun)

Oct 27th | Jivamukti Yoga School (Broadway, NYC)

TRIPURA SUNDARI: GODDESS OF THE THREE WORLDS (Sat)

Nov 3rd - 4th | Yoga Nine (Smithville, NJ)

WARRIOR WITHIN LEVEL I (Sat & Sun)

Nov 14th - Dec 12th | Integral Yoga Center (13th St, NYC)

SANSKRIT ALPHABET LEVEL II (Wed)

Nov 23rd - 24th | Jivamukti Yoga School

MANORAMA TEACHES TWO OPEN SANSKRIT CLASSES

AT ANANDA ASHRAM FOR THE JIVAMUKTI RETREAT (Fri & Sat)

Dec 15th | Jivamukti Yoga School (Broadway, NYC)

LORD SHIVA'S TRIDENT: LOVE, WISDOM & ACTION (Sat)

MEDITATION & CHANTING PROGRAMS
	LAUGHING LOTUS September 12th: Sutra: The Eternal Thread Note 2nd Wed October 3rd:* Radha & Krishna: The Cosmic Dance November 7th: Harmony thru Ayurveda & Mantra December 5th: Meditation & Readings from the Sages

	EXHALE SPA September 10th: Blue Sky HIghway October 8th: Lakshmi's Lotus November 12th: Balance & Pulsation December 10th: Light & Love

	JIVAMUKTI YOGA SCHOOL September 19th: Cosmic Samadhi October 17th: Meditation on the Goddess November: Program Cancelled December 19th: Living the Path of Yoga

FEATURED SANSKRIT STARTER TOOLS

NADA YOGA

By Shri Brahmananda Saraswati

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This amazing text sheds light on the Yoga of Sound, the topic 'Om', Nadam, Inner sound vibration, the sound of silence and the sound of the void.

SARVA-BHUTESHU: IN ALL BEINGS

With Manorama

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"Just by listening to the Sarva-Bhuteshu CD, I am learning thow to pronounce and tune in with so many verses I learned in my yoga classes. Yoga teachers and students of Yoga would love to have this." ~Mary L.

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