Srimati Urmila Devi Dasi is a scholar and leader of the Vaisnava community within ISKCON. In the academic community she is a doctor of Educational Leadership from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of a guide for school leadership and instruction author of dozens of articles on education, an international educational consultant and curriculum director. Within the Vaisnava community she travels the world renowned as an articulate international speaker on the philosophy of Krishna Consciousness. Srimati Urmila is a member of ISKCON's GBC Sastric Advisory Council and an Associate Editor of Back to Godhead Magazine.
Articles published in Back to Godhead Magazine about Chantnig the Hare Krishna Mantra
Writen by Urmila Devi Dasi
This seminar will cover the following topics:
Part I: Chanting with Attention, general
Why and how overcoming this offense to the holy name is the key to spiritual advancement and removal of all obstacles is examined in this seminar. An honest appraisal of both the problem and solution is explored.
Part II: Reversing Material Creation through Sound
An explanation from the eleventh canto of why and how we can revive our original consciousness through attentive chanting of the mahamantra. This seminar gives a very practical experience of attentive chanting and an unusual scientific explanation of the process. Based on a series of seminars given by HH Bhaktivijnana Maharaja. Highly recommended
Seminar Schedule and Audio Archive
Date: Sat, Apr 30, 2011
Speaker: Srimati Urmila Devi Dasi (Hilo, Hawaii)
Seminar: Chanting Hare Krishna with Attention
Part I:Chanting with Attention, general
Why and how to overcoming this offense to the holy name is the key to spiritual advancement and removal of all obstacles is examined in this seminar. An honest appraisal of both the problem and solution is explored.
Part II: Reversing Material Creation through Sound
An explanation from the eleventh canto of why and how we can revive our original consciousness through attentive chanting of the mahamantra. This seminar gives a very practical experience of attentive chanting and an unusual scientific explanation of the process.
Below is the original seminar titled "Anavrithi Sabdat" given by HH Bhaktivijnana Maharaja in Radhadesh: