Chants and Mantras

Benefits of Chanting Sanskrit Mantras

When Sanskrit is taught, it has to be learnt by rote. The sound is important, not the meaning. – Sadhguru Sanskrit is an ancient language of India and the base language from which several words from many other languages have been derived. Sanskrit serves as the language of Hindu...

Gayatri Mantra in English: Meaning, Benefits and Rules of Chanting

Om Bhur Bhuvah Swaha, Tat Savitur Varenyam, Bhargo Devasya Dhimahi, Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat These are the sacred words of the Gayatri Mantra, one of the most powerful mantras which is popularly chanted by Hindus across the globe. It is a mantra from the Rigveda, and also called the...

Secret Benefits of Om (Aum) Mantra Chanting

Aum is believed to be the sound (original vibration) of the universe, it is composed of three syllables ‘a’, ‘u’, and ‘m’ representing the various states of awareness and symbolizes the trinity of ‘Creation’, ‘Preservation’, and ‘Destruction’. Most Sanskrit mantras start with ‘Om (Aum)’. What happens if we chant...

Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra In English: Meaning and Benefits

The Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra holds immense significance in Hinduism. It is revered for its powerful nature and is often recited in times of distress, illness, or during spiritual practices to seek the blessings and protection of Lord Shiva. This mantra helps individuals connect with the healing force within themselves,...