Vedic chanting are open to all registered families of Chinmaya Mission, both adults and children. Classes are in 3 levels – Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.

Attendees are requested to complete the classes in the order of Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. For Sri Rudram and Chamakam chanting, attendees are required to complete Beginner and Intermediate levels as well as few Suktams from the Advanced Level.

Key Aspects of Vedic Chanting:

  1. Origins: Rooted in the Vedic scriptures, particularly the Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda.
  2. Purpose: To uphold cosmic order, seek divine blessings, and perform rituals. It is believed to have a profound impact on the practitioner’s spiritual and physical well-being.
  3. Technique: Characterized by specific tonal and rhythmic patterns, Vedic chanting involves precise pronunciation and modulation to ensure the correct vibration and effectiveness.
  4. Transmission: Traditionally passed down orally from teacher to student, preserving the authenticity and accuracy of the chant.
  5. Benefits: Enhances mental focus, promotes inner peace, and is considered beneficial for overall health and well-being due to its meditative and harmonic qualities.

Overall, Vedic chanting is a profound spiritual practice that connects individuals with ancient wisdom and divine energies through the power of sound.

Class Details

Thursdays, 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm (Online, Zoom)

Last Sunday of the Month, 9:00 am – 10:00 am : Complete Chanting (In-Person at CMC Badri)

Sri Rudram and Chamakam chanting –  Thursdays, 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Online, Zoom)

Contact Info

Shashi Narasimhan – laksharag@gmail.com Phone: 630-922-7072
Sunil Narayanan – pnsunil@outlook.com  Phone: 630-923-2534
Ramesh Krishnan – ramesh_krishnan20@yahoo.com

Vedic Chanting - In person

Thursdays online on Zoom; Last Sunday of the Month, 9:00 – 10:00 am : Complete Chanting In person @ CMC Badri

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This class is also available online on Zoom on Thursdays, 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm (Zoom)

Advanced

Beginner:

Intermediate

Sri Rudram and Chamakam chanting :

On request, Teacher would guide the participant to an appropriate recording.

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Vedic Chanting - In person

Thursdays online on Zoom. Last Sunday of the Month, 9:00 – 10:00 am : Complete Chanting In person @ CMC Badri

Register Now

This class is also available online on Zoom on Thursdays, 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm (Zoom)