AstroVed’s Astrology Podcast

Rama Meditation Mantra - 108 Chanting

'I respectfully bow down and prostrate again and again to Sri Rama, who is very dear to the world, who can ward off all obstacles and sorrow and grant all kinds of wealth to devotees.' This is the meaning of the Rama Meditation Mantra, 'Om Apadamapahartaram Dataram Sarvasampadam, Lokabhiramam Shriramam Bhuyo-Bhuyo Namamyaham.' Meditating on this Mantra with unflinching devotion to Rama can earn this Divine grace for the devotees, clear all miseries and pains from their lives, and bless them with affluence, prosperity, welfare, and a good life.

 

Lyrics : Om Apadamapahartaram Dataram Sarvasampadam। Lokabhiramam Shriramam Bhuyo-Bhuyo Namamyaham॥

Rama Gayatri Mantra - Chanting

Rama Gayatri Mantra is one of the well-known prayers to Rama, the highly revered incarnation of the Supreme Protector Vishnu. This Mantra, 'Om Dasharathaye Vidmahe Sitavallabhaya Dhimahi, Tanno Rama Prachodayat,' addresses Rama as the son of King Dasaratha and the dear consort of Mother Sita and prays to him to give clarity of thoughts and the power to make the correct decisions. Chanting this Mantra with faith can offer Divine protection, remove obstacles, bestow intellect and wisdom, and fill with positive energy, inner peace, and spiritual development by Rama's grace.

 

Lyrics : Om Dasharathaye Vidmahe Sitavallabhaya Dhimahi, Tanno Rama Prachodayat॥

Lord Sri Rama Mantra - Sri Rama Rama Rameti Rame Raame Manorame Sahasranama Tattulyam Rama Nama Varanane

Rama is a widely worshiped Vishnu Avatar. The celebrated 'Sri Rama Mantra, 'Sri Rama Rama Rameti Rame Raame Manorame, Sahasranama Tattulyam Rama Nama Varanane' extols the greatness of Rama Nama, Lord Rama's holy name. In this much revered Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra, Lord Shiva asserts to Goddess Parvati that the name 'Rama' is equivalent to and as Sacred as the thousand names of Vishnu, and meditating on that Rama Nama can get the mind absorbed in the Divine consciousness of Rama. 

Lyrics : Sri Rama Rama Rameti Rame Raame Manorame Sahasranama Tattulyam Rama Nama Varanane

Kodanda Rama Mantra - 108 Times Chanting

Rama is a great warrior and a matchless archer. His mighty bow is known as 'Kodanda,' and Rama, who wields this Kodanda bow, becomes Kodanda Rama. This Kodanda Rama Mantra, 'Shri Rama Jaya Rama Kodanda Rama,' salutes the celebrated warrior Rama, who holds the powerful Kadanda in his hands and hails 'Victory to him.' This Mantra is believed to combine invincibility and ultimate triumph, and its chanting can bless people with immense confidence and success in all endeavors.

 

 

Om Namo Bhagavate Rudraya - Chanting

Rudra is the fierce form of Shiva, kind-hearted and merciful. According to the scriptures, he appeared at the start of the universe. 'Om Namo Bhagavate Rudraya' is a famous Rudra Mantra. Also known as Shiva Dasakshari, the 10-letter Shiva Mantra, it can protect the devotees from all the 10 directions and is regarded as a highly potent, wish-fulfilling Mantra of Shiva. According to belief, chanting it 108 times daily with devotion and faith can earn Rudra's grace and fulfill all honest desires.

Namaste Astu Bhagavan - Lord Shiva Mantra Chant

This powerful Mantra salutes Shiva as the universal lord, omniscient, all-pervading,  limitless, and radiant, who creates, protects, and dissolves the universe, who destroys time, remains timeless and conquers death, and who remains ever auspicious and always a blessing. Chanting this Mantra regularly with devotion can earn Shiva's benevolent grace, destroy ignorance and illusion, grant Divine knowledge, and relieve devotees from the terrible cycle of birth and death. It is also regarded as a potent hymn for atonement from one's omissions and commissions and freeing from guilt.  

Mrityunjayaya Rudraya Nilakanthaya Shambhave Amritheshaya Sarvaya Mahadevaya the Namaha

This is an ancient Shiva Mantra of healing. It hails Shiva as the conqueror of death and the destroyer of problems, who consumed poison to protect life forms, who pervades the universe, and who remains the source of bliss. This hymn can remove all, even deep-rooted fears. Reciting or listening to this Mantra chanting with a calm mind and complete faith can help clear all psychological barriers, worries, and anxieties and act as a catalyst for the healing process.

Om Rudraya Namaha - 108 Times Chanting

Rudra is the fierce form of Shiva, who is kind-hearted and merciful. 'Om Rudraya Namaha,' meaning, 'I bow to Rudra, the holy one,' appears in Sri Rudram in Krishna Yajur Veda. It is a simple yet powerful Mantra that pays obeisance to the mighty God, worshiped in 11 different forms. The Mantra chanted during meditation and worship can grant Rudra's Divine grace, mitigate adverse planetary effects, cure ailments and bestow a healthy life, rejuvenate the body, mind, and soul, and promote happiness.   

Om Namah Shivaya - 108 Times Chanting

'Om Namah Shivaya' is a highly Sacred Mantra. It is dedicated to Shiva, the Supreme God of Dissolution, and salutes 'the auspicious one.' This Vedic hymn known as Panchakshara, the Mantra of five syllables- Na Ma Shi Va Ya, appears in Shri Rudram as part of Krishna Yajur Veda and also in Shukla Yajur Veda. These 5 syllables are believed to represent the 5 elements of nature, which together declare the unity of universal consciousness. Chanting this Mantra with faith can earn Shiva's abundant grace and many material and spiritual blessings.     

Om Hreem Namah Shivaya - 108 Times Chanting

'Om Namah Shivaya' is the 5-syllabled Panchakshara Mantra of Shiva, while 'Hreem' is the Beej Mantra, the powerful seed sound of Mother Goddess Shakti. 'Om Hreem Namah Shivaya' thus reveres the universal parents, Shiva and Shakti, together as the Guru Tattva, the principle of wisdom present in the universe. Chanting this potent Mantra that prays to Shiva, the Divine consciousness, and Shakti, the Divine energy, regularly with devotion and faith, can even help miracles happen in devotees' lives.