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About this Course

Govinda Bhajan Maharaj is the resident musician at the Maloka of Taita Giovanni, our beloved yagé (ayahuasca) elder, and regularly supports ancestral ceremonies with his music.

Learn the intriguing story of a talented rock musician turned pilgrim monk as Govi as we affectionately call him) opens up about his journey – from the challenging moments he faced as a talented young musician living in Medellin, surrounded by temptation and living a life of excess,to his current path as a member of the Sanyasi (renunciates) Order within the Vaishanva (Hare Krishna) Tradition.

This course presents in-depth tutorials of 11 original songs taught directly by the author, who also shares the story behind each original song. Woven into these lessons are intimate interviews in which the artist tells us about his life, as well as his personal journey with sacred medicines and the music that they inspire. Govi also shares valuable advice and insights from his unique life experience – for everyone on the medicine path, and for anyone learning medicine music.

Course Curriculum

  WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE
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  ARTIST'S STORY - INTERVIEW
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  1. GRACIAS TAITICA
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  2. SUSURRO DEL SOL
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  3. LA FLAUTA DEL SEÑOR
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  4. PRISTINA GLORIA
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  5. EN ESTE CAMINO HACIA TI
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  6. RESPIRANDO
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  7. DAME LA COMPRENSION
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  8. BAILA LA NATURALEZA
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  9. DESPERTANDO
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  10. VAS FLUYENDO
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  11. LA PINTA LLEGÓ
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Govinda Bhajan Maharaj

Your Instructor

Govinda Bhajan Maharaj is Hare Krishna pilgrim monk and resident musician at the Maloka of Taita Giovani, our beloved yagé (ayahuasca) elder. He holds kirtans and teaches regular courses of study of the Vaishnava tradition’s sacred scriptures. Govi, as we affectionately call him, shares his songs and his story of going from rock music performer to spiritual teacher and ceremonial musician.

How to Study with Us?

FAQs

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Medicine Music is the genre of music that is played during sacred medicine ceremonies as well as any other music that aims to harmonize, to share a blessing, to calm, to bring healing and share a message or a prayer. This music has the power to bring us back to the insights we received during our work with the sacred medicines such as Ayahuasca, Psilocybin Mushrooms, San Pedro, Peyote, Sweat Lodge, etc. — as well as to infuse our lives with the energy that it carries. Learning medicine music is a spiritual practice in itself and a beautiful way to cultivate inner growth through art and creative expression.
YES! Singing is a skill that everyone can develop. Just keep singing and you will see the improvement the more you practice. If you would like more structured guidance, have a look at our Guitar Initiation course where we take you through four weeks of different voice activation and breathing exercises to help you liberate your voice and gain confidence to share it with others.
YES! Singing is a skill that everyone can develop. In our Guitar Initiation Course, we take you through four weeks of different voice activation and breathing exercises to help you liberate your voice and gain confidence to share it with others.
The courses are subtitled so that you can still connect with the musicians and understand everything they teach in the videos.
The more, the better. We recommend that you practice at least 30 minutes per day, 4 days per week. If you practice more, you will advance quicker.

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