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Anandra George Anandra studies Hindustani classical music in New Delhi at the feet of master teacher Pandit Baldev Raj Verma of the Indore Gharana. She is also a well­known international teacher of Sanskrit Mantra for meditation and practical life transformation. She invites her students and audiences into the "heart of sound," the Self that shines through music and mantra. Kirtan with Anandra is a heavenly experience of call and response mantra chanting set to Indian classical ragas.

Ayu Lakshmi In creative world music society in Indonesia and international, Ayu Laksmi is one of the most important artist. She has an exotic beauty and special character of voice. Her ability in interacting naturally with theatrical gesture, also her courage in innovating tradition custom with a new melody without changing its principles has bring her to an identity. Before touching the world music stage, she explored many kinds of music genre, such as pop, ballad, rock, blues, jazz, and latin. Laksmi also strengthen many kinds of music groups, they are Ayu Sisters, Labaronk, Soul Island, Tropical Transit,Nyanyian Dharma,etc. Since young,Laksmi was zealous in creating original works, even she didn't show up publicly in that time, she was only listen it to herself. Many experiences have increased her musicality and all her works are getting richer. She concocts music idioms from the culture of archipelago.dressing in positive lyrics inspired by local benevolence.

The yoga of the sages has always been the unseen, but deeply felt, realm of subtle sound. Alive with listening awareness, sacred sound is a pathway within, to allow the heart's voice to guide life along its highest path. We'll explore SANSKRIT, the vibrational language of creation; MANTRA. the revered tools for mental yoga; BHAKTI, the wellspring of devotion to the formless and formed Divine; KfRTAN, call and response mantra set to music; and NADA. meditation on pure vowel sounds and musical tones within Indian ragas. If you love sound, music, and chanting, and want to free your heart's voice, join us! A magical opportunity awaits you at our rich schedule of offerings, posted daily outside the Sacred Sound Stage in the Samadhi Mandir Hall.

Yoga of Sound Workshop

At the Sacred Sound Stage ... Learn nada yoga vocal toning techniques, the tantric philosophy underlying the Sanskrit alphabet, and other fascinating topics related to sound! Check the schedule posted outside the Sacred Sound Stage for details.

Sound Bath Experience

At the Sacred Sound Stage ... Relax deeply into a sweet sonic space, serenaded by instrumental and calming vocal music. Synthesize, digest, and internalize your expansive experiences with simple meditations using the yoga of sound.

Daily Mantra

Meditation Workshop

At the Sacred Sound Stage ... Learn a new mantra each day, with key Sanskrit pronunciation points, non­dogmatic meaning, history, and usage recommendations. Then, experience the nectar of the mantra, chanting in unison with harmonium and tanpura.