Vedic Mythology, Music, and Mantras

Benjamin C. Collins

Traditional recitation of the Vedas with explanations and Indian music

  • 13 hours 5 minutes
    Daksha's Sacrifice
    The story of Daksha's sacrifice and how and why Shiva created Virabhadra to destroy it
    30 August 2009, 4:15 pm
  • 1 day 3 hours
    Subramanyam, Part 4
    The story of Subramanyam continues with a yagya performed by the demons to please Shiva who grants them great power. Chanting of Tandava Stotram by Ravana.
    19 April 2009, 4:15 pm
  • 1 day 9 hours
    Subramanyam, Part 3
    The story of Subramanyam continues with the battle against Taraka and stories about Kashyapa Rishi, the father of Soorapadhman. Chanting of Ardhanarishwara Stotram and Subramanyam Suprabhatam.
    10 April 2009, 11:15 am
  • 1 day 9 hours
    Subramanyam, Part 2
    The story of Subramanyam, from the Sri Kandha Puranam. Shiva eminates sparks from his eyes, scaring Parvati. Young Subramanyam scares both the demons and devas. Chanting of Saraswati Stotram and Sri Devi Navaratna Maalika.
    18 March 2009, 4:20 pm
  • 1 day 5 hours
    Subramanyam, Part 1
    The story of Subramanyam, son of Shiva as told in the Sri Kandha Puranam by Kachiappar Sivachariyar. Chanting of Shanmuganar and the 108 names of Subramanyam.
    9 March 2009, 4:20 pm
  • 1 day 3 hours
    Agastya, Part 2
    Using modern astronomy we can establish Agastya was alive in 4000 BC. Also, a quick look at his verses in Rig Veda. Chanting of Surya Suprabhatam and two prayers to Lalitha
    5 December 2008, 4:20 pm
  • 1 day 21 hours
    Agastya Rishi
    Agastya; a great Rig Veda rishi who created his own wife, author of Lalitha Sahasranam, and consumer of the oceans. Chanting of Aditya Hridayam and Lalitha Trishati
    25 November 2008, 4:20 pm
  • 1 day 4 hours
    Lakshmi - Goddess of Abundance
    Lakshmi is found in different forms throughout the vedic tradition. Chanting of Lakshmi Stuthi, Lakshmi Ashtakam and Sri Suktam.
    14 November 2008, 4:20 pm
  • 1 day 13 hours
    Ayyappa, child of Shiva and Vishnu
    The story of Ayyappa, the child born of Vishnu and Shiva who eventually milks a leopard! Chanting of Mahishasura Mardini
    7 November 2008, 4:20 pm
  • 1 day 5 hours
    The Origins of Ganesha, Part 2
    Stories of Ganesha from the Mudgala Purana describing his 8 forms. Thoughts on the inner meanings of Ganesha Puja. Chanting of Ganapati Pancharatnam and Ganesha
    9 September 2008, 4:20 pm
  • 1 day 5 hours
    The Origins of Ganesha
    There are different form and incarnations of Ganesha; one for each Yuga and each with their own great story. Chanting of Ganapati Dhynam and Ganesha Stuthi
    3 September 2008, 4:20 pm
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