A short workshop format course offering an inspiring and accessible introduction to the majestic Devi Mahātmyam and structured study of the chant yā devī saravabhūteṣu. In this adoration, the devā-s offer salutations again and again, to the Devī who is in all beings as consciousness, intelligence, sleep, hunger, contemplation, power, forgiveness, modesty, peace, commitment, good fortune, compassion, contentment, error etc.

Course objectives

At the end of this workshop, you will:

• Have an overview of the sacred text of Devī Mahātmyam.
• Learn the hymn yā devī sarvabhūteṣu – following chandas (meter) and honouring Sanskrit pronunciation.
• Understand the significance of this hymn.