Gajananaya Mantra
ॐ गजाननाय नमः
Aum Gajānanāya Namaḥ
This mantra is a powerful invocation to Lord Ganesha, focusing on his elephant head. It is chanted to develop humility, inner peace, and to overcome anxiety and stress.
Meaning
Gajanan here means One who carries the elephant head. In Sanskrit, gaj means elephant. This Mantra says that if God can carry the elephant's head to survive and fulfill his duties, even we should put aside our ego and live our lives dutifully.
Benefits
This Mantra motivates such humble living and chanting of it helps one attain their inner peace and consciousness.Chanting this mantra will reduce anxiety and keep the soul calm.
Instructions to chant this Mantra
| Number of times | 108 repetitions |
|---|---|
| Who can chant this Mantra | Anyone seeking inner peace, humility, or relief from anxiety |
| When to chant this Mantra | Evening or before bed, when you need to calm your mind and release stress |
| Facing | Facing a picture or idol of Lord Ganesha |
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