Author Archives: davidschmit

Wild Moon Bhaktas Update July 2021

By davidschmit | Published: July 8, 2021

Hello all, I hope you are weathering Covid-19 and are finding some joy in the summer!  If you have lost a loved one during these trying times, I speak on behalf of the whole band in offering you our condolences. I write with news about the Wild Moon Bhaktas.  Gary Waryan has decided to retire […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Wild Moon Bhaktas News – November 2020

By davidschmit | Published: July 8, 2021

I hope this letter finds you happy and healthy!  -at the very least, Covid-surviving!  And if you are struggling, pray that you are finding the support you need. I write to touch base, to update you on some changes to the Wild Moon Bhaktas and to imagine a future when we can return to communal chanting and […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Facebook Live Chanting July 25-2020 with David Schmit -Words to the Chants

By davidschmit | Published: July 24, 2020

1. Opening Mantras    2.  Jai Jai Shiva Omkara  Jai Jai Shiva Omkara Hara Hara Hara Omkara   Maheshvara  Maheshvara Jai Jai Jai   Maheshvara   Shivaya  Namah Om  Namah Shivaya Shivaya Namah Om  Namah Shivaya   Jai Jai Shiva Omkara    Hara Hara Hara Omkara   3. Don’t Go Back to Sleep  The breeze at dawn […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Facebook Live Saturday June 13, 2020 with David Schmit Lyrics-words to the chants

By davidschmit | Published: June 12, 2020

1. Opening Mantras & Invocation 2. Shiva Hara Praise the Auspicious One, Destroyer of ignorance  and suffering and who is eternally full of happiness Shiva Hara Shiva Hara Shiva Hara Shiva Hara Samba Sada Shiva Hara Hara Hara Hara    (2X) Samba Sada Shiva Hara Hara Hara Hara  (4X)   3. Jai Ma Jai Ma  Kali […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Facebook Live Chanting May 30-2020 Lyrics-words with the Wild Moon Bhaktas’ David Schmit

By davidschmit | Published: May 29, 2020

Opening Mantras & Invocations 1. Jai Jai Shiva Omkara Jai Jai Shiva Omkara Hara Hara Hara Omkara   Maheshvara  Maheshvara Jai Jai Jai   Maheshvara   Shivaya  Namah Om  Namah Shivaya Shivaya Namah Om  Namah Shivaya   2. Durga Ma Ambika Praise to the Great Mother Power; We invoke the Fierce. Protectoress, the Compassionate Beloved Mother […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Great Mother Chant Facebook Live Chants May 9, 2020

By davidschmit | Published: May 9, 2020

May 9, 2020  7-8:30 pm     6th Annual Great Mother Chant- Facebook Live with the Wild Moon Bhaktas’  David Schmit     Chanting Program  Words-Lyrics    1.Opening Mantras & Invocation 2. Ya Devi Praise to the Goddess in the form of power, eternity, compassion and peace Ya Devi sarvabooteshu, (Shakti, Nitya, Dayaa, Shanti) roopena samstitha Namastasyai  Namastasyai  […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Words to Live Chanting Event on Facebook March 28-2020

By davidschmit | Published: March 28, 2020

March -28-2020  Facebook Live: Wild Moon Bhaktas’ David Schmit, chanting concert  7:30 -8:30 pm.   Chanting Program Opening Mantras & Invocations Shiva Hara  Shiva Hara Shiva Hara Shiva Hara Shiva Hara Samba Sada Shiva Hara Hara Hara Hara    (2X) Samba Sada Shiva Hara Hara Hara Hara  (4X)  Praise the Auspicious One, Destroyer of ignorance  and suffering […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

3rd Annual Door of My Heart; The Sacred Chants of Yogananda

By davidschmit | Published: March 27, 2020

What is this life?   Flowing through my veins,  Could it be other than Divine?     Oh fountain of flame, Thy light is within me  About me, everywhere.   -Paramahansa Yogananda Yes, we did it again!  We held another evening of “nothing but Yogananda chants!”   On January 11, 2020, near the date of Yogananda’s birthday, and a […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Annual Rumi Celebration

By davidschmit | Published: March 27, 2020

  We held our 21st Annual Rumi Celebration on December 14, 2019 at Tula Yoga in St. Paul.  The following is excerpted from the program for the event, that will give you some context and history: About Rumi, his poetry & this event Jelaluddin Rumi was born September 30, 1207 in Balkh, Afghanistan.  In his […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Ten Year Anniversary Celebration

By davidschmit | Published: March 27, 2020

The Wild Moon Bhaktas’ blend of Indian devotional kirtan, chants in English and Sufi poetry has been transporting audiences into meditative states and joyful, energized spaces now for over a decade!  As of this date – November 9, 2019, we have played 161 chanting concerts.  Here is the flyer for the event.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

  • Upcoming Appearances

    • CANCELLED Saturday, January, 18, 2025 CANCELLED
      Wild Moon Bhaktas - an evening of chanting, kirtan & spiritual music
      Tula Yoga, 99 Snelling Ave. North. St. Paul, MN 55104
    • Saturday, February 22, 2025
      Wild Moon Bhaktas - an evening of chanting, kirtan & spiritual music
      7-9:15 pm
      Tula Yoga, 99 Snelling Ave. North
      St. Paul, MN 55104
      $15 cash please, at door
    • Saturday, March 29, 2025
      Wild Moon Bhaktas - an evening of chanting, kirtan & spiritual music
      7-9:15 pm
      Tula Yoga, 99 Snelling Ave. North
      St. Paul, MN 55104
      $15 cash please, at door