MUSIC / CHANTING
Satigata at Story Chapel, Cambridge, Winter 2020
MUSIC
Satigata on YouTube, Chris’s band that emphasizes original songs integrating Buddhist chanting with an eclectic indie, folk sound. To learn more, visit: www.Satigata.com
Satigata, Amitabha Buddha Chant: “Namo Amituofo”—Chinese Pureland Buddhist retreat in Weston, MA.
“Samantabhadra Aspiration Prayer,” by Siddhartha’s Intent on Soundcloud. Music by Richard Page and Grecco Buratto. For a full text of the chant, click here.
“Singing Bowl Meditation,” by Sonic Yogi on YouTube. (1 hour)
Music for Sleep and Deep Relaxation, on YouTube. This has worked for me quite well.
“Great Compassion Mantra,” by Imee Ooi on YouTube.
“Maha Jvalosnisa Dharani,” by Imee Ooi on YouTube.
“The Heart Sutra,” Khenpo Pema Choepel Rinpoche on YouTube.
“Prayer and Mantra of Zambhala,” Khenpo Pema Choepel Rinpoche on YouTube. For abundance and well-being.
“Rayman Shabad,” by Snatam Kaur on YouTube.
“Gate, Gate,” by Swan Kirtan, Cambridge, MA. With Chris Berlin and John Felice from Satigata.
“Praying to Different Gods,” by Ikarus on YouTube.
SPECIFIC CHANTS
Talk on Chanting, by Chris Berlin. “Why do we chant and how is mantra related to meditation?” YouTube.
“Dedication Blessing for Meditation Practice.” Our weekly community dedication for our sitting practice. For the text, click here.
“Samantabhadra Aspiration Prayer,” A different version from he one above by Siddhartha’s Intent on Soundcloud. For a full text of the Samantabhadra Aspiration Prayer, click here. For a short talk by Chris on the significance of the Samantabhadra Aspiration Chant, click here.
“White Tara Mantra, Introduction and chanting” on YouTube. For the text and meaning, click here.
“The Heart Sutra Chant,” An introduction and chanting by Chris (YouTube). For the text, click here.
“Amitabha Buddha Chant and Meditation,” by Chris (YouTube). For the text only, click here. For a video explaining the significance of Amitabha, click here.
“The Medicine Buddha Chant,” This is the long form of the chant by Chris Berlin. For the text, click here.
“The 3 Vajras Chant” (OM AH HUM), An introduction, chanting, and short meditation by Chris (YouTube)
“The Metta Chant” (Lovingkindness), in the Pali language by Chris.
Four Additional Chants, A handout with the Avalokiteshvara Mantra, Green Tara Mantra, Manjushri Mantra, and the Medicine Buddha Mantra.