Questions tagged [mantras]
A sacred utterance in praise of a god which is believed to have spiritual power in Hinduism, especially used for divinely revealed verses of the Vedas.
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Mantras for the peace of mind
When I try to sleep I am unable to sleep but feel very tired and want to sleep. Is there any mantras so that my mind can have some intense peace and rest to work for the next day? What are some ...
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Difference in the effects of Gayatri mantra and the ashttotara shatanamavali of a deity
Most of the deities have a Gayatri mantra associated to them . Also these deities also have their ashttotara shatanamavali which also helps in getting some blessings of the deity. My question is , ...
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Deities and mantras to control our mind?
The situation of my mind is that , if want to do something I am getting swayed by other things. I know my objective is important but still unable to do it for some mental reasons . To me my mind has ...
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Mantra chanted at the end of Sri Mata Vaishno Devi Aarti
I have been a steadfast devotee of Sri Mata Vaishno Devi. I listen to the Aarti almost everyday on YouTube, where it is streamed live.
Since the past few weeks, I payed some attention to the Mantra ...
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Rules of chanting Siddha Kunjika stotram
Can anyone chant Siddha Kunjika stotram without following mantra rules as it is stotram. If rules need to be followed then please specify the rules?
Can this stotra be chanted daily in any number?
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Rules necessary to follow while doing Vedic mantra chanting?
There are many suktams and mantras in the rig vedas and Atharva vedas , which help an individual attain powers. So to attain these powers what kind of japa is beneficial , vachika japa, upamsu japa, ...
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Can Vedic Suktam be chanted mentally?
The Stotras of the deities are a part of the vocal worship. Does it produce any fruits when chanted mentally? What about the Vedic Suktams? Can these be chanted mentally? Or do these Suktams have to ...
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Can a chanter hear his own whisper or muttering of mantra during upamsu japa
I want to know if a chanter can hear his own whisper or muttering of mantra during upamsu japa. Or if the lips of the chanter should move but no sound should come out.
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recitation of Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - chapter 3 section 7
I am looking for the recitation of Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - chapter 3 section 7.
I searched, but couldn't find this section online, although their are many talks related to it - https://archive.org/...
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What are the authentic sources for Shabri mantras( VIdya vardhan) and how to make them powerful
Shabri mantras created by Lord Goraksha Nath(2nd in Nath Parampara) has written some powerful mantras, are there any authentic source and how to make them effective for increasing Knowledge and ...
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Does shudras should do anga nyasa and kara nyasa?
Many shudras take Ishta devata mantras as Diksha.
Shastras as prescribed anga nyasa and kara nyasa for mantra.
According to dharma Sidhu and brihaddharma purāṇa ,
Shudras should not recite Om, Swaha, ...
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What is the difference between Pranam mantra , dhyana mantra and stotram?
In many Bengali books of deities and mahavidyas , I have encountered two types of mantras of a single deity . The Pranam mantra and the dhyana mantra . What is the difference between them and what ...
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Complete Mantra or part of Sloka
Is the below mantra, complete mantra or part of sloka.
ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय धन्वन्तरये अमृतकलश हस्ताय |
सर्वामय विनाशनाय त्रैलोक्यनाथाय श्री महाविष्णवे नमः ||
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Information about shabar mantras
For sanskrit mantras, we do have compilations like the tantrika nibandhas. Is there something similar for shabar mantras? Also, is nath sampradaya the only tradition which uses shabar mantras?
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Is it okay to play mantras in the background at work, home , car etc?
I would like to understand if its okay to play Mantras in the background. I listen to various mantras at work, home, car etc.
Pls advice
Nishanth
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