Chant and Be Happy in South Florida
- Location
- Lake Worth, FL 26.61-80.05 33460US
- Meetups
- 87 so far
- Members
- 136 Participants
- Meetup topics
- Founded
- May 6, 2008
Kirtan is a call and response, participatory sacred sound practice that originated in India many centuries ago and was practiced traditionally by a diversity of India.s spiritual traditons, including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, etc. In the 20th century, kirtan was introduced to the western hemisphere by many of the yoga masters that visited from India, including paramahansa Yogananda, Swami Muktananda, Swami Rama, Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho), Yogi Bhajan, Swami Satchidanda, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada , among many others.
It is a form of Bhakti Yoga.
This group promotes any Kirtan or Devotional Chanting event occuring in South Florida, includes , Hindu, Buddhist, Sufi, Sikh, Islamic, Celtic, Native America, Jewish, Christian or others inspirations. Kirtan refers to the devotional singing of sacred hymns using call-and-response chanting.
Events wanted: please let us know about events offering Kirtan, click "Michelle email me" to the left
Past Meetups
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What's new?
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Nov 18
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New member
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Nov 16
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New member
“I've been wanting to try Kirtan and am new to the area. Would love to meet other like minded folks!”
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Nov 11
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New member
“I'm a newbie here in Florida and would love to make friends!! :)”
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Nov 6
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“Namaste”
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Nov 1
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Oct 26
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New member“Kirtan. Bhakti yoga! Jai Ma!”
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Oct 23
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Oct 15
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Oct 9
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Oct 8
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Oct 5
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“To chant, of course.”
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What members are saying
“ the feeling of love and peace was in the room ”
“ This is a wonderful group which keeps people informed about the goings-on in the area ... "why shouldn't others join?" should be the question ... ”
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