Mantras
Mantras are an important part of physical, mental and
spiritual balance and alignment. As the
ancients knew, we can use the power of our thought intention connected with our
voice to help shape the world around and within us. It is important to get the sound and
pronunciation right when reciting mantras so be sure to listen to the audio
examples for guidance. Here are some
powerful mantras to help you to re-align your existence.
Gayatri Mantra
Om Bhur
Bhuvah Swah, Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dheemahi, Dhiya Yo Nah Prachodayat
Bhargo Devasya Dheemahi, Dhiya Yo Nah Prachodayat
This is one of the most powerful and oldest mantras on the planet. Said to be around 2500 to 3000 years old. It asks for the Light to illuminate our intellect so we can make the right choices. It is also said to contain both meditation and prayer as it meditates on the Light and asks for guidance.
There are variations of this mantra that can be used to
harmonize specific aspects.
Ganesh Gayatri - to remove obstacles and for clarity of
communication
Om Ekadantaya Vidmahe
Vakratundaya Dheemahi,
Tanno Danti Prachodayat
Vakratundaya Dheemahi,
Tanno Danti Prachodayat
Lakshmi Gayatri - for wealth and prosperity
Version 1:
OM Maha Lakshmi Cha Vidmahe
Vishnupatnyai Cha Dheemai
Tanno Lakshmih Prachodayat
OM Maha Lakshmi Cha Vidmahe
Vishnupatnyai Cha Dheemai
Tanno Lakshmih Prachodayat
Version 2:
OM Mahadevyai Cha Vidmahe
Vishnupatnyai Cha Dheemai
Tanno Lakshmih Prachodayat
Chandra (Moon) Gayatri
- to realign feminine energy and be able to connect better with others
Om Kshira puthraya Vidhmahe Amrithathvaya Dheemahe Thanno Chandra Prachodayath.
English Translation:
Om, Let me meditate on the son of milk,Oh, essence of nectar, give me higher intellect,
And let moon God illuminate my mind.
Saraswati Gayatri - for
assistance in learning, arts, music and education
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-F7YmZDIAc
Om Vakdeviyai cha Vidhmahe
Virinji Pathniyai cha Dheemahe
Thanno Vani Prachodayath .
English Translation:
Om, Let me meditate on the goddess of speech,
Oh, wife of Lord Brahma, give me higher intellect,
And let Goddess Vani illuminate my mind.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-F7YmZDIAc
Om Vakdeviyai cha Vidhmahe
Virinji Pathniyai cha Dheemahe
Thanno Vani Prachodayath .
English Translation:
Om, Let me meditate on the goddess of speech,
Oh, wife of Lord Brahma, give me higher intellect,
And let Goddess Vani illuminate my mind.
Durga Gayatri
Om Girijayai Vidmahe,
Shiva Priyayai Dhimahi,
Tanno Durga Prachodayat
Shiva Priyayai Dhimahi,
Tanno Durga Prachodayat
Sai Gayatri
Om Sai Eeshwaraya Vidmahe
Sathya Devaya Dhimahi
Tanna Sarva Prachodayat
Om Sai Eeshwaraya Vidmahe
Sathya Devaya Dhimahi
Tanna Sarva Prachodayat
Some other mantras that are not in the Gayatri meter:
Ganesh Mantra
Ganesh Mantra
This is a basic mantra for Ganesha the remover of obstacles
and is usually chanted in the beginning of any spiritual endeavor.
Om Gum Ganapataye Namaha
Durga Mantra
This is a basic mantra for the goddess Durga who is the
combination of all three Devis (Saraswati. Lakshmi, Parvati). She is the mother and you will be protected
and comforted just like any mother would do her child.
Om Rheem Dum Durge Dugre Rakshani Rakshani Namaswaha
Lakshmi Mantra
This is a mantra for the goddess Lakshmi to help you align
to your financial prosperity.
Om Shreem Rheem Shreem Kamalay Kamalalayay Praseeda Praseeda
Om Shreem Rheem Shreem Maha Lakshmiyay Namaha
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