The voice as practice. Paritta, sutra recitation, the Lotus mantra, dharani.
The recitation of seed-syllables and sacred phrases — speech-mind training that pervades the Vajrayana, Pure Land, and Newar traditions. Om mani padme hum. Namo Amituofo. The Heart Sutra mantra.
The largest devotional school in East Asian Buddhism — the path of rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha, accessed not by self-power but by the saving vow of the Buddha himself, recited as Namo Amituofo, Namu Amida Butsu.
The seventh day of the weekly Maha Paritrana recitation at Anand Bhuvan Vihar — the protective chant of the Theravada tradition, recited for the welfare of all beings.
The sixth day of the weekly Paritrana recitation, led by Ven. Sukha Mahasthavira.
The opening day of the weekly Maha Paritrana recitation at Anand Bhuvan Vihar — the protective chant of the Theravada tradition, opened by Ven. Somaratan.
A Dharma Desana given during the weekly Maha Paritrana recitation at Anand Bhuvan Vihar, Bhuikhel. The protective chant and its commentary in one place.
