That same year, Hart invited fourteen monks to his home studio to record Tibetan Chants for World Peace (White Swan Records). In order to reproduce something like the authentic, time-honored sound of ...

“Without any question, they represent the spirit and culture of Tibet at its highest level.” –Philip Glass, composer UC Santa Cruz Arts & Lectures presents the beautiful and spiritual Tantric chanting ...

The human voice is an essential component in the spiritual life of most religions throughout the world. And its use is as varied as cultures, embracing everything from Gregorian chant and the ...

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By Kathy Chouteau From offering prayers at Grateful Dead guitarist Bobby Weir’s upcoming “Homecoming” service, to giving away box lunches to the East Bay’s unhoused, the Venerable Thupten Donyo, ...