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By Subhamoy Das, About.com Guide to Hinduism since 1999

Why and How to Chant?

Tuesday November 11, 2008
Broadcaster and columnist Gyan Rajhans says he firmly believes that the sound of mantras can lift the believer towards the higher self. These sound elements of Sanskrit language are permanent entities and are of everlasting significance. In the recitation of Sanskrit Mantras the sound is very important, for it can bring transformation in you while leading you to power and strength...

QUICK POLL: Do You Chant?

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November 19, 2008 at 2:52 pm
(1) serena says:

ooooooooo first 2 comment ok den bye!!!!!!!! =]

November 23, 2008 at 9:54 am
(2) kogilambal says:

the world is in chaos.so many murders etc.can we do an international chanting by setting a day aside.(ofcourse times will differ),but it can be non stop by all interested putting in effort to do this?

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