How to Use Vedini
Vedini brings together sacred chanting, original script, transliteration, and meaning. Begin with a collection that interests you and choose how you want to learn. The tools available may vary by collection.
Choose a collection
From Home, open a collection to explore its chants and reading materials. Start with the main reader to see what is available.
Browse collectionsRead in your preferred script
Where supported, switch between Devanagari and Kannada. Use IAST transliteration to follow pronunciation alongside the original script.
Find a collectionListen and repeat
Use the audio controls to listen, pause, and chant along. Some collections also offer adjustable speed, repetition counts, selected ranges, or guided practice.
Explore available chanting toolsExplore the meaning
Read the simple meaning first. Where available, expand word-by-word explanations and contextual significance to understand the text beyond its sounds.
Explore study materialsFind a passage
Use the search, section index, or jump controls provided by a collection to return to a particular verse, word, or divine name.
Browse the readingsChoose your practice style
Study one passage carefully, repeat a selection, or use a continuous-chanting view when the collection offers one. You can focus on the original text by hiding optional reading aids.
Choose where to beginA simple learning rhythm
- Choose a collection and read a short passage.
- Listen once, noticing the sound and rhythm.
- Read its meaning and repeat aloud at a comfortable pace.
- Return to the passage whenever you wish to deepen your understanding.