Religion Desk. The festival of Mahashivratri is considered the most sacred occasion of worshiping Lord Shiva. It is not just a religious festival, but a special day of self-purification, meditation and spiritual awakening. It is believed that on this night, the blessings of Lord Shiva especially shower on the earth and the troubles of the life of the devotee who worships him with a true heart gradually start going away.
first panchakshari mantra
“Om Namah Shivay”
This is considered to be the simplest and most powerful mantra of Lord Shiva. The meaning of this mantra is I bow to Shiva. It is said that when a devotee chants this mantra while performing Jalabhishek, his mind becomes calm and negative energy starts going away. This mantra has the power to purify mind, words and deeds. Regular chanting reduces stress and increases positivity in life.
Second is Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
“Om Trimbakam Yajamahe Sugandhi Pushtivardhanam.
Urvarukamiv Bandhananmrityormukshiya Mamritat.
This mantra is dedicated to the Trimbak form of Lord Shiva. This is said to be a mantra that provides health and longevity. It is believed that chanting this mantra with devotion provides relief from diseases, removes fear and infuses self-confidence within the person. Chanting this mantra 108 times on the night of Mahashivratri is considered especially auspicious.
The third important mantra is Rudra Gayatri Mantra.
“Om Tatpurushaya Vidmahe Mahadevaya Dhimahi Tanno Rudra: Prachodayat.”
This mantra is known for spiritual peace and purification of intellect. Its regular chanting gives mental clarity and strengthens decision making ability. The person who chants this mantra develops positive thinking and spiritual awareness within him.
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