Chandi Path

In this class Swamiji introduces the Chandi Path. He explains the purpose of reciting the Chandi Path as well as its origins. This class is a must listen for anyone who recites the Durga Saptashati.

In this class Swamiji explains the table of contents of the Chandi Path, giving a description of the various chapters and stotrams found within. He then reads the translation of the introductory mantras for worship.

In this class Swamiji explains the remaining introductory mantras. He then translates the Sapta Sloki Durga (also called Durga Saptashloki), the Seven Verses that Express the Essence of She Who Relieves All Difficulties, and the 108 Names of Durga.

In this class Swamiji discusses the mantras that remove the curses, including the Sapodhara mantras and the Brahmadi Sapa Vimochana. He explains the inner meaning of the curses and the mantras which remove them in great depth.

In this class Swamiji discusses the Devya Kavacham, the Armor of the Goddess, and answers many questions from devotees about the Stotram.

In this class Swamiji explains the Argala Stotram, the Praise Which Unfastens the Bolt. With this stotram we purify our intentions and take one step closer to entering the secret of the Goddess.

In this class Swamiji discusses the Kilakam, the Praise that Removes the Pin. He also explains the Vedoktam and Tantroktam Ratri Suktams, which praise the Goddess as the Night of Duality.

In this class Swamiji explains the Devyatharvashirsham, the Highest Meaning of the Goddess. He describes the beautiful philosophy of Shri Vidya, as well as explaining the coded or hidden forms of Navarna and Kadi mantras found in the Stotram.

In this class Swamiji explains the Navarna Viddhi, the System of Worship with the Nine Lettered Mantra. He also reviews and answers many questions from devotees on a wide range of spiritual topics.

In this class Swamiji begins explaining the story of Chapter 1 of the Chandi Path. Swamiji speaks on great length about each verse and shows us how the Chandi is the story of our own lives.