The alphabet makes words and words meaningful and mantra words have the power to change our reality, the power to change the way we think and reorganize our subconscious mind. The Mantras are powerful organizations whose names are believed to create the energy field around us. Repetition is the key to getting the best out of the powerful Mantras. Mantra meditation is one of 31 types of meditation. By meditating on the mantra you meditate on sacred sounds, often meditating on one of the first 108 sounds.

It is said that Mantras are sacred words that are heard in the depths of our soul, in harmony with the frequency of the universe and when repeated, they purify the mind and soul, bring clarity, and transform negative thinking into positive thoughts.

Most mantras are written in Sanskrit, one of the oldest languages ​​known to mankind. Some linguists also consider it to be the complete language associated with the microcosm of our bodies and the macrocosm of the universe. In other words, its correct pronunciation evokes a unique vibration in the Universe, putting into action whatever you are trying to express with your mantra.

How many times do you chant Mantras?

Mantras are often sung 108 times including repetition with the help of mala beads, which have 108 beads on the string. Singing and the tradition of holding beads in your hand helps to set goals and keep you focused.

Here are 10 Powerful Mantra in the Vedas, singing that can improve your quality of life.

1. The most basic MantraOM – ॐ

OM ॐ का उच्चारण क्यों? Benefits Of Chanting Om

Universal sound. First, the actual vibration, representing birth, death and the process of rebirth.
It is said that just singing OM, 3 times, can reduce your heart rate and make you feel 20% calm in just a few seconds. Singing the OM of sound brings us to harmonic resonance and the universe – this is the truth of science! OM is said to be performing at 432 Hertz, which is the Universe’s natural musical voice.
Reducing your frequency to match the Atmosphere silences mood swings, allowing you to practice yoga with sound. OM is an unusual way to start and end a practice of yoga or meditation.

2. Shanti Mantra

Om Saha Naavavatuॐ सह नाववतु मंत्र । Om Sahana Vavatu | Sahana Vavatu Shanti Mantra
Saha Nau Bhunaktu
Saha Veeryam Karavaavahai
Tejasvi Aavadheetamastu Maa Vidvishaavahai Om

ॐ सह नाववतु ।
सह नौ भुनक्तु ।
सह वीर्यं करवावहै ।
तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु मा विद्विषावहै ।
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Meaning: May the Lord protect and bless us. May He feed us, empower us to work for the good of mankind! May our reading be enlightening and meaningful! May we never turn to one another!

3. Om Namah Shivaya (ॐ नमः शिवाय)

ॐ नमः शिवाय धुन | Peaceful Aum Namah Shivaya Mantra Complete! | Maha  Shivratri 2022 Special - YouTube

What it means: It means “I bow down to Shiva,” which is your true inner self, the divine consciousness that dwells within each of us.
Om Namah Shivaya is a very powerful mantra and is one of the most famous Hindu mantras. This mantra is believed to aid in the destruction of dignity and the rebirth of the soul.

4. Gayatri Mantra

Om bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥGayatri Mantra - Wikipedia
tát savitúr váreṇ(i)yaṃ
bhárgo devásya dhīmahi
dhíyo yó naḥ prachodayat

 भूर्भुवः स्वः
तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं
भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि
धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात् ॥

The Gayatri mantra is highly revered in every word, found in the Rig Veda. Goddess Gayatri is also called “Veda-Mata” or Mother Vedas – Rig, Yajur, Saam, and Atharva – because they are the very foundation of the Vedas. Basically, the truth behind the knowledgeable universe and the known universe.
The Gayatri mantra is composed of a meter consisting of 24 syllables – usually arranged in a triplet of eight words each. Therefore, this meter (tripadhi) is also known as the Gayatri Meter or “Gayatri Chhanda.”
Translation: We meditate on the Supreme Being, the Creator, whose light (divine light) illuminates all kingdoms (physical, mental, and spiritual). May this divine light illuminate our wisdom.
Definition of the word: Om: The primeval sound; Bhur: body of flesh / kingdom of flesh; Bhuvah: life force / place of mind Suvah: place of soul / spirit; Tat: He (God); Savitur: Sun, Creator (source of all life); Vareñyam: adore; Bhargo: effulgence (divine light); Devasya: supreme King; Dhīmahi: meditate; Dio: ingenuity; Yo: May this light; Nah: our; Prachodayāt: illumine / inspire.

5. Mahamrityunjaya Mantra

Om tryambakam yajaamaheसावन में करना चाहिए महामृत्युंजय मंत्र का जप, इसका धार्मिक, आध्यात्मिक और  वैज्ञानिक महत्व भी है | Mahamrityunjaya Mantra: Religious, Spiritual and  Scientific Importance of ...
sugandhim pushthivardhanam;
Urvaarukamiva bandhanaan
Mrityormuksheeya maamritaat.

ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे
सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम् ।
उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान्
मृत्योर्मुक्षीय मामृतात् ॥

Translation: We serve a three-eyed (Lord Shiva) scent (in a state of ecstasy), and support all living things. May He deliver us (eternal cycle of birth and death). May he lead us to immortality, just as a cucumber is released from its bondage (the vine attached to it). ”
One can sing 108 Mantras or Mala daily. 108 is important because it has a large number of statistics. 108 is a multiple of 12 and 9. The 12 here refer to the Zodiac signs and the 9th refers to the planets. When a person sings this Mantra 108 times all his planets and star signs instead or to make good and downward moments in life follow and remain calm and because of their changed nature human life is stable again.

6. The kundalini mantra for protection

Aad Guray NamehAad Guray Nameh - your 'go to' mantra for protection - Kundalini Yoga School
Jugaad Guray Nameh
Sat Guray Nameh
Siri Guroo Dayvay Nameh

I bow to the Primal Wisdom
I bow to the Wisdom of all the ages
I bow to the True Wisdom
I bow to the Great Invisible Wisdom

7. Lalitha Sahasranama

Lalitha Sahasranama Stotram in Telugu - శ్రీ లలితా సహస్రనామ స్తోత్రం

Lalitha Sahasranamam is a stotra from the Brahmanda Purana in the Chapter on the dialogue between Hayagreeva and Agasthya. Hayagreeva is Vishnu’s body with a horse head and is believed to be a repository of knowledge. Lalitha Sahasranamam has three parts. The first is called ‘poorva bhaga’ the middle part called ‘stotra’ has 1000 words and the last part is called ‘uttara bhaga’.
The word Lalitha means ‘take it easy’ or ‘play easy’. By singing this we develop mental maturity so that we can take all the difficulties easily and deal with them with renewed energy.

8. Ganesh mantraWhat is Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha? - Definition from Yogapedia

Om Gum Ganapatayei Namah

ॐ गम गणपतये नमः

Translation: I adore Ganesh, the elephant-faced god, who can remove all obstacles. I pray for blessings and protection.
Ganesh or Ganapatayei is known as the barrier and king of beginnings. Whenever you sing this mantra, you ask the power of Ganesha to help you face life’s challenges, move toward your goals with confidence and adapt to the outcome you desire.

9. Durga Gayatri Mantra

Aum Mahaa-Dhevyai Cha Vidmahe

Durgaayai Cha Dhimahee

Thanno Dhevee Prachodayath.

Translation: “Oh, let me meditate on the goddess who is Kathy’s daughter,
O God of the virgins, give me the wisdom above,
And let the goddess Durga enlighten my mind. ”

10. Rudrayamala Tantra Mantra

The Rudrayamal Tantra mantra for destroying enemies is one of the most powerful magic mantras. People have used this (and similar words) for thousands of years to destroy enemies and end competition.

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om visvaaya naam gandharvalochni naami lousatikarnai tasmai vishwaya swaha.

11. The Serenity Prayer

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference

Usually associated with AA, however, the Serenity Prayer can be a useful mantra to get you through tough times giving you strength and knowledge through serenity.

12. Prayer for assistance

O God come to my assistance, O Lord make haste to help me

SILENT PRAYER by burgioehlerIf things have taken a turn for the worst, take solace in these words. This mantra calls God to help and support you.

13. Om Mani Padme Hum

This mantra is derived from Buddhism and is related to the compassionate Bodhisattva. This is one of the most common expressions used by Buddhists and is repeated many times to express feelings of compassion and love.

What is Om Mani Padme Hum? - Definition from Yogapedia
Before singing the mantra, understand its meaning:
Om – The vibrating sound of Om destroys our self-esteem and pride.
Mani – Here, the letter ‘ma’ removes your jealousy and the word ‘ni’ dissipates our attachment to desire and zeal.
Padme – the ‘Pad’ character erases our judgmental ideas and ‘I’ disintegrates our proprietary behavior.
Hum – dissolving our attachment to hatred.
Explain this powerful mantra over and over again with the pure intention of clearing your soul from any evil forces.

14. Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu

What is Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu? - Definition from Yogapedia

An ancient Sanskrit prayer often recited at the end of a yoga practice. The description is excellent:
“May all creatures everywhere be happy and free, and may the thoughts, words, and actions of my life contribute in some way to that happiness and freedom of all.”
This prayer removes us from our thoughts and helps to illuminate the power and love of all people and to feel a positive effect on us.

15. Tayata Om Bekanze

Medicine Buddha Mantra For Healing | Tayatha Om Bekanze Bekanze - YouTube

This mantra is better known as the Medicine Buddha mantra as it heals our pain and suffering. It eliminates the pain of death and rebirth and all of our daily life problems.
When the mind is relaxed, no illness can affect your body because your body, mind, and soul go hand in hand to function properly which increases your risk of infection.
Repeat this very powerful mantra to alleviate any suffering and pain.

16. Om Vasudhare Svaha

OM Vasudhare Svaha - Buddhist Money Mantra - Mantras Meditation

Also known as Buddhist monetary mantra, it is a prayer to the Bodhisattva of abundance, the Vasudhara. Beat this powerful mantra over and over again to get plenty of life, wealth or health.
The abundance here is not limited to material possessions but also to spiritual prosperity in the form of relief from suffering.

17. Ehi Vidhi Hoi Naath Hit Moraa

This is a mantra of success and knowing how to achieve success, sing this mantra every day over and over again. Sing a powerful mantra with faith and respect for the opportunities that will come to you.
“Jehi Vidhi Hoi Naath Hit Moraa Karahu Therefore Vegi Daas Main Toraa,” means “O Lord, I am your servant. I do not know what to do. So quickly do whatever is good for me. ”

18. Om A Ra Pa Ca Na Dhih

This powerful mantra is dedicated to Bodhisattva Manjushri representing wisdom. Singing this life-changing mantra will enhance your learning skills. The more often this mantra is sung, the more benefits it will bring.

Om Ah Ra Pa Tsa Na Dhi - Meaning and Benefits of the Manjushri Mantra - The  Stupa

Description:

: A leads to the realization that the essence of all things is not produced.
: RA leads to the realization that all things are clean and undefiled.
: PA leads to the understanding that all dharma is “defined in the final sense.”
: CA leads to the realization that the occurrence and disconnection of objects cannot be caught because there is actually no emergence or cessation.
: NA leads to the understanding that although the names of objects change the nature of the objects behind their names they cannot be gained or lost.
: Dhih is defined as thought or wisdom.

19. Om Sarveshaam Svastir Bhavatu

The mantra is a peace prayer for peace and happiness in everyone’s life.

Peace Mantra -Tina Turner (Sarvesham Svastir Bhavatu) | Mantras, Devotional  songs, Peace

The mantra:

Om Sarveshaam Svastir-Bhavatu |

Sarveshaam Shaantir-Bhavatu |

Sarveshaam Purnam-Bhavatu |

Sarveshaam Mangalam-Bhavatu |

Om Shaanti Shaanti Shaanti ||

Translation:

May there be prosperity in all things,

Peace be with you all,

May it be fulfilled in all things,

May there be good luck in all things,

Om Peace, Peace, Peace.

When peace fills your life, you will think more clearly and respect each and every opportunity you will find in life. You will become a more appreciative person.

Benefits of Chanting Mantra

1.) It helps to get rid of all the bad things in your body and mind making you calm and happy.
2.) It cleanses your aura.
3.) It increases self-confidence and willpower.
4.) It develops angelic qualities namely compassion, truth, love, purity, fearlessness, patience, courage, faithfulness, etc.
5.) Your perceptive powers increase.
6.) It sharpens your mind.
7.) It makes you stronger.
8.) You get a good night’s sleep and help with insomnia
9.) It increases your focus.
10.) It controls your passion, anger, and greed.
11.) It removes toxins from your body.
12.) OM singing empowers your vocal cords and the muscles around you
13.) It controls your blood pressure, and your heart beats to a normal rhythm.
14.) Reduces stress.
15.) It improves your endorphin level which improves your mood and makes you feel refreshed and relaxed.
16.) Improve emotional stability.
17.) He develops a stable and balanced personality.

 

With these Mantra japas, one can be assured of peace and prosperity within them.

Alisha Chandel

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