| PANINI
KANYA MAHAVIDYALAYA - VARANASI - VEDIC CHANTING |
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| Following in the steps of the
ancient Gurukul tradition, Varanasi-based Panini Kanya Mahavidyalaya
is a unique institution that instructs girls in the Vedas, Vedangas,
Sanskrit grammar and Indian philosophy. Besides teaching them regular
subjects like English and Mathematics, the Vidyalaya imparts to the
girls a high-level learning classical music. Led by Acharya Nandita
Shastri Chaturvedi, the students – T Janhavi, Dharmavati Arya,
Mahima Shastri, Sanjeevani Anand, P Saujanya, Kasturi Arya, Priyanka
Bharati and Pratibha Shastri – will present selected suktas
and mantras from the four Vedas: a) Ghanpatha of the mantras of Shraddha sukta, Rig Veda, in the Dakshinatya style b) Swasti mantras of the Yajur Veda in the North Indian style c) Rkpatha and Samagana from Sama Veda in the Samagayan tradition d) Ghanpatha of the Shanti Sukta in the Atharva Veda style. |
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