Bhajan/ kirtan is an excellent spiritual Sadhana (practice) to resolve many emotional issues and give chitta shuddi (purity of mind), a prerequisite qualification for self knowledge.
Sadhana Panchakam is a Sanskrit text written by Sri Adi Shankaracharya, in which he advises the spiritual aspirant to take to certain practices for spiritual success- moksha, freedom from the life of becoming.
Each verse contains 8 precious gems of advice, making a total of 40 instructions in 5 verses (Panchakam) , which contain the principal Sadhanas (Means) for achieving the sadhya, goal of self discovery.
Drig-Drishya Viveka, is a Vedānta treatise which aids one’s path of self inquiry, addressing the nature of the ‘Seer’ (Drig) and the ‘Seen’ (Drishya).
Swamini Chidekarasaji unfolded these verses a few years ago, emphasising the need for self inquiry and ultimately self discovery- the only way to cross over all sorrow in life…
This text will help the seekers to understand themselves better and for those keen to enquire into the perennial question, ‘Who am I?’
A Subhashita is a short verse containing words of wisdom in Sanskrit – ranging from lines of advice or facts, to life lessons or riddles; all expressed in poetic verse ….
‘Su’ in Sanskrit means excellent; ‘bhashita’ means spoken or said. So, a Subhashitam is that which is excellently spoken or said: an eloquent Sanskrit verse or saying …
Tattvabodha and selected verses of Vivekachudamani
Tattvabodha, meaning “Knowledge of the Truth”, is a foundational Vedāntic text authored by Ādi Śaṅkarācārya. It presents essential concepts of Vedānta in a systematic and accessible manner—ideal for both beginners and serious seekers. In these classes, core principles such as the nature of the Self (Ātma), the qualifications of a seeker, the process of discrimination (viveka), and liberation (mokṣa) are explored in depth.
Immerse yourself in the sacred vibrations of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita as Swaminiji leads a traditional chanting session. Chanting the verses not only deepens understanding but also purifies the mind and connects us to the timeless wisdom of the Gita.
Listen, follow, and chant along. Let the rhythm of the verses guide your spiritual journey.