{"id":72916,"date":"2025-04-19T02:00:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T20:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=72916"},"modified":"2025-04-17T18:09:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T12:39:00","slug":"the-chanting-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/the-chanting-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chanting Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Srila-Prabhupada-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-72917 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Srila-Prabhupada--220x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Srila-Prabhupada--220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Srila-Prabhupada-.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a>The chanting rules described in Hari-bhakti-vilasa are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">manah samharanam saucam<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">maunam mantrartha-cintanam<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">avyagratvam anirvedo<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">japa-sampatti-hetavah<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">Purification of the heart is necessary to gain attention. This means staying silent &#8211; that is, avoiding negative talk. While chanting, the meaning of the mantra should be remembered fondly. Stability, patience and attachment to singing are the riches of singing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #0000ff\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is a section of the book \u201cBhajana-Rahasya\u201d.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To buy the complete book, <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/bhajana-rahasya-english\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">click here<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><br \/>\n<br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chanting rules described in Hari-bhakti-vilasa are as follows: manah samharanam saucam maunam mantrartha-cintanam avyagratvam anirvedo japa-sampatti-hetavah Purification of the heart is necessary to gain attention. This means staying silent &#8211; that is, avoiding negative talk. &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/the-chanting-rules\/\" aria-label=\"The Chanting Rules\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":72917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,189],"tags":[201],"class_list":["post-72916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","category-kadacha-eng","tag-bhajana-rahasya-eng"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 05:31:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}