Shambhala Monks brings sacred sound into contemporary listening while keeping meaning, practice and cultural context close. Listen to every current release here, then continue on our official YouTube channel.
Music & Meditations · Shambhala Foundation
Sacred sound for a living world
Mantra, chant and contemplative music for prayer, meditation, focus and rest.
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Original and carefully licensed mantra music, sacred chants, and contemplative sound presented with clear English titles and respectful context. Choose any current release to listen here, or continue through the official YouTube channel.
Daily mantra stream in development
Current releases
3 availableWhy This Channel Exists
A contemporary doorway, held close to the sacred
Mantra is more than a musical style. It carries language, intention, memory, devotion, and disciplined repetition. Our purpose is to make contemplative sound approachable without stripping away the depth that gives it meaning.
Shambhala Monks is an independent channel of Shambhala Foundation. It is not affiliated with Shambhala International or Shambhala Publications.
A Doorway for Daily Life
Recordings that can accompany prayer, meditation, reflection, yoga, focus, rest, and the quiet rhythms of home.
Meaning Beside Sound
Clear titles, transliteration, contextual notes, and translations where appropriate, so listening can deepen into understanding.
Tradition with Respect
Original and licensed works presented with care for their sources, sacred purpose, and living cultural setting.
Listen with attention. Let repetition become remembrance.
What Is Becoming
A channel designed to grow into a living stream
The current releases are a beginning. The next phases are planned carefully and will be introduced as production, permissions, and the right creative relationships come together.
Daily Mantra Stream
In development: a continuous online stream carrying the mantra of the day into homes, practice rooms, and sacred spaces.
108 Repetition Chants
Longer recordings shaped for sustained recitation, devotional rhythm, and personal practice.
Extended Sessions
Contemplative sound journeys for meditation, yoga, focus, integration, and deep rest.
A Living Archive
A growing treasury of sound, meanings, visual context, and listening pathways, with wider streaming distribution to follow.
What Support Makes Possible
Help sacred sound grow with care
Contributions support this work within the Foundation’s wider mission. They help us develop releases thoughtfully and keep the public listening experience beautiful, accessible, and grounded in context.
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Recording & Mastering
Studios, musicians, vocal work, editing, mixing, mastering, and careful quality control.
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Music & Licensing
Original composition, appropriate permissions, and fair recognition for creative contributors.
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Meaning & Access
Transliteration, translation, contextual notes, captions, and thoughtful presentation.
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Visual Craft
Artwork, film, motion, editorial design, and a coherent identity for every release.
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Future Infrastructure
Distribution, archive systems, and the technical foundation for the planned continuous mantra stream.
Listen & Stay Close
Enter through sound
Listen to the current releases on YouTube and join the Shambhala Sanctum for new music, announcements, important dates, and invitations as the channel grows.