The mantra for moon, is a powerful hymn that helps build a connection with the moon. When chanted, this mantra can enable a spiritual relation with Lord Chandra, the moon god. There are a number of mantras for the moon which can make one’s life prosperous and happy if chanted regularly.
The moon’s position in one’s horoscope is very important. Thus, it can affect one’s life. Vedic astrology apart, even scientifically, the moon affects human beings and the oceans’ tide during the full moon.
If the moon’s position is good in a person’s horoscope it makes them creative and intelligent. Chandra also represents beauty. It is the queen of the solar system while the sun is king. It is also related to fertility and womanhood.
Beej Mantra For Moon
Beej mantras are a combination of small but powerful words that help in mitigating the negative effects of planets in our lives. They are more effective than Vedic mantras. Chanting the Beej mantra for moon helps one develop a pure and divine connection with the moon. Here are the wordings of the Chandra Beej mantra:
“Om Shram Shreem Shraum Sah Chandramasay Namah
Om Som Somaya Namah “
The meaning of this mantra is: Chandra beej mantra is made of a single beej of Lord Chandra. This mantra has the potential to fulfill one’s dreams and ensure blessings from God. It also has the power to strengthen one’s subconscious and improve concentration power.
When chanting the beej mantra, the concerned individual must focus completely on the mantra and Chandra Bhagwan only. It must be chanted in a peaceful atmosphere.
Mantra During Moon Eclipse
A lunar eclipse or a moon eclipse occurs when the moon moves behind the earth into its shadow. In a lunar eclipse the earth is between the sun and the moon. It takes place on a full moon night (pournami). There are some energies present during an eclipse. These energies affect human beings. People release pent up negative emotions or energies during this time.
Chant the following mantra to increase your intellectual capacity and mind power during the lunar eclipse period:
“Om Namo Bhagavati Chandraprabh Jinendray Chandra Mahitaay Chandra Keerti Mukh Ranjini Swaha”
Mantra For Seeing Moon On Ganesh Chathurthi
Seeing the moon on Ganesh Chathurthi is not advisable and is forbidden. Looking at the moon on this day can make one cursed. The story goes that on the day of Chathurthi, during Ganesha’s birthday celebrations, Chandra (moon god) made fun of Ganesha’s belly and elephant face. This comment angered Parvati and Ganesha. Ganesha cursed Chandra that he will henceforth remain in the dark. After some time however, after Chandra apologised and the other gods asked Ganesh for forgiveness, Ganesha undid his curse partially. He said that anyone who sees the moon on Chathurthi will be cursed and have Mithya dosha. The following Chandra Darshan mantra can be chanted if you have seen the moon on Chathurthi and are suffering from Mithya Dosha:
“Simha Prasenamavadheetisimho Jambavata Hathah
Sukumaraka Maarodistava Hyesha Syamantakaha”
Chandra Mantra For Beauty
Chanting the following mantra for moon can enhance one’s beauty and give a radiant glow on one’s face. This is the Chandra mantra for beauty:
“Om Chandraya Namah”
Chanting this mantra for 54 or 108 times on a Monday can bring out your inner beauty by absorbing the moon’s energy.
Chandra Shanti Mantra
One can attain Chandra shanti or the positive qualities of the moon in their lives, by praying to Lord Chandra regularly. Chant the Chandra Gayatri mantra for achieving Chandra Graha Shanti:
“Om Kshira Puthraya Vidhmahe Amrit Tatvaya Dheemahi Tanno Chandrah Prachodayat”
Chandra Mantra For Marriage
Chant the following Chandra mantra for happiness in one’s married life:
“Om Saubhagya Siddhim Siddhim Dehi Dehi Namaha”
Chandra Yantra Mantra
Keeping a Chandra yantra in one’s home in the pooja area can remove any negative vibes. The Chandra yantra can help bring about peace and harmony. The mantra that is to be chanted with the yantra is:
“Om Shrang Shreeng Shrang Sah Chandramase Namaha”
Chandra Dosha Mantra
Any person whose horoscope has the Chandra Dosha can chant the following mantra to get respite:
“Dadhi Shankha Tusharabam Kshirodarnava Sambhavam
Namami Shashinam Somam Shambhor Mukutbhushanam”
The meaning of this mantra is- The glorious moon god originated from the churning of the ocean of milk by the gods and demons who wanted the nectar of immortality. This cool planet sits on the head of Lord Shiva. Lord Chandra is in the color of the snow, curds and the conch.
Chandra Mantra For Mental Peace
The Chandra dhyan mantra or meditation mantra can be chanted for improving concentration, mind power, attaining spiritual bliss and peace.
“Shvetambharah Shveta Vibhushanascha Shveta DhuyatirDandadhar
DvibahuhuChandro Mrutatma Varadhah Kireeti Mayi Prasadam Vidhdhatu Devah”
The meaning of this mantra is- The fair complexioned Lord Chandra wears white clothes and ornaments. Let the Lord brighten my intellect and breathe courage into my heart.
Chandra Namaskar Mantra
This mantra is uttered during yoga for the Chandra Namaskar exercise. The postures of this asana are shaped like a crescent formation. The Chandra Namaskar mantra lyrics are as follows:
First verse: Om Kameshvaryai Namaha (Salutations to one who fulfills desires)
Second verse: Om Bhagamalinyai Namaha (Salutations to one who wears the garland of prosperity)
Third verse: Om Nityaklinnayai Namaha (Salutations to one who is ever compassionate)
Fourth verse: Om Bherundayai Namah (Salutations to one who is ferocious)
Fifth verse: Om Vahnivasinyai Namaha (Salutations to one who resides in fire)
Sixth verse Om Vajreshvaryai Namaha (Salutations to one who possesses vajra, the thunderbolt, and is adorned with diamond ornaments.)
Seventh verse: Om Dutyai Namaha (Salutations to one whose messenger is Shiva.)
Eight verse: Om Tvaritayai Namaha (Salutations to one who is swift.)
Ninth verse: Om Kulasumdaryai Namaha (Salutations to one who is virtuous, respectable and charming.)
Tenth verse: Om Nityayai Namaha (Salutations to one who is eternal.)
Eleventh verse: Om Nilapatakinyai Namaha (Salutations to one who is adorned with a blue flag.)
Twelfth verse: Om Vijayayai Namaha (Salutations to one who is ever victorious.)
Thirteenth verse: Om Sarvamangalayai Namaha (Salutations to one who is the source of all good fortunes.)
Fourteenth verse: Om Jvalamalinyai Namaha (Salutations to one who is fenced with instant flames.)
