1548: The Maha Mantra: Its Origin & Practice / Q & A Volume 264

The Maha Mantra has been chanted for millennia, but how far back does its history really go? In this engaging Q & A episode of Wisdom of the Sages, Raghunath and Kaustubha explore the origins, significance, and practice of chanting the holy names of Krishna. From understanding the ten offenses to the holy name to how Sri Chaitanya revived the Maha Mantra for all, this episode is packed with deep insights into the power of sacred sound. Key Topics Covered: •⁠  ⁠The Ninth Offense: Should we be cautious about sharing the Maha Mantra with everyone? •⁠  ⁠Did people chant the Maha Mantra before Lord Chaitanya? What did they chant? •⁠  ⁠Can someone without formal initiation teach Bhagavad Gita and lead Kirtan? •⁠  ⁠What is Ekadashi, and how does fasting support Bhakti? Discover how these essential aspects of Bhakti practice can elevate your spiritual journey and bring you closer to Krishna. 🌟 Don’t miss this powerful discussion! Subscribe for daily wisdom and join thousands on the transformative path of Bhakti. 🎧 Tune in now! #MahaMantra #BhaktiYoga #ChantAndBeHappy #HareKrishna ********************************************************************* LOVE THE PODCAST? WE ARE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AND WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN! Go to https://www.wisdomofthesages.com WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@WisdomoftheSages LISTEN ON ITUNES: https://podcasts/apple.com/us/podcast/wisdom-of-the-sages/id1493055485 CONNECT ON FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/wisdomofthesages108 CONNECT ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/wisdom_of_the_sages

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Truths about life from the timeless wisdom of the Bhakti-yoga tradition - fun, relevant, and deep. Learn about dharma, yoga, bhakti, and how it relates to all the basic questions of life. This show is about how to live your best life, let go of the external distractions, and uncover the spiritual happiness that lies within the heart as the true nature of the soul. Raghunath and Kaustubha's connection goes back to their teens in the New York Hardcore Punk Scene of the early 80s, through serving together as Bhakti-yogi monks in the 90's, to sharing their experiences in the world of yoga in the 21st century.