Tag: mantra
The Neurophysiological and Psychological Effects of Vedic Mantras on Human Mind and Body
What studies report on chanting and the body: heart-rate variability, cortisol, brain-wave synchrony and galvanic skin response.
Tantra, Mantra, and Yantra: Understanding the Three Pillars of Spiritual Practice
How tantra, mantra and yantra fit together: the history of tantra, what its practitioners do, and how a yantra is used.
Mantra sound and the psyche
What repeated sound does to attention and mental state, and how to practise mantra chanting for its psychological effect.
Is Mantra a vehicle for Meditation?
What separates mantra repetition from meditation, and the point at which a mantra begins to repeat itself without effort.