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
This group doesn't have any additional upcoming Meetups scheduled.
What members are saying
“ A lovely group of people in a lovely atmosphere. If you have chanted before or never have you will feel welcomed. ”
“ It was calming, it was exhilarating. What a refreshing experience. ”