Kirtan Training

Join Govind Das at Soul of Yoga or online for a heart-opening Kirtan Training. Learn to lead kirtan, play harmonium, and dive into Bhakti Yoga philosophy with one of the most beloved voices in devotional chanting.

This kirtan training is designed for anyone who is interested in learning to play the harmonium or leading kirtan. Perfect for people new to the harmonium or kirtaniyas who want to add more songs to their repertoire.

Attend in Person in Encinitas, CA or livestreaming online with recordings available.

Saturday December 12, 2026: 12:30-5:30pm PT

Sunday December 13, 2026: 12:30-5:30pm PT

During this training you will learn:

Harmonium chords, Harmonium Melody Lines, Drones and Decorations

Bhakti/Kirtan Philosophy the chanting of the Divine Name as authentic spiritual practice

Kirtan Mantras, pronunciations and their meanings

The Gurus/Saints of the Bhakti Tradition

Gods, Goddesses and their meanings

Singing Exercises and working with the instrument of Voice

The power of tempo changes in kirtan

Guidance on how to take your kirtan out into the world!

And much, much, more!!!!

NOTE: All participants must have their own harmonium or keyboard to use during the training. Email bhaktiyogashala@gmail.com if you are interested in purchasing.

Tuition: $350 or 2 payments of $175

Register by 11/14 for $100 off!

**In Person Location: Soul of Yoga Institute (located a few miles east of the main studio) 701 Garden View Ct, Encinitas, CA 92024

**Online Attendance: Login details will be provided after registration

Sign up here! (soulofyoga.thinkific.com/courses/kirtan-training-evergreen)

Govind Das is the director/co-owner of Bhakti Yoga Shala in Santa Monica, CA. A devoted practitioner/teacher/musician in the path of Bhakti Yoga. His inspiring bhakti yoga teachings and kirtan encourage yoga in the spirit of celebrating life and developing a personal and intimate connection with Source. Come on a journey into the heart of yoga!