It describes the teacher as divine and exalted. In this sentence, it is the adjective for the previous word, guru. In Sanskrit and Hindi, Deva means, a god, the divine or an angel. This shortened version of the word is usually found and influenced by the Hindi language. Usually the devotees follow the instructions and practices laid out by the teacher in an attempt to achieve heightened spiritual growth or enlightenment.ĭev is a shortened way to say Deva. Guru is a specific teacher that acts as a spiritual leader for a disciple. This usually happens when certain letters are together, or to create the correct number of syllables for the flow of the mantra. Namo is actually the word, namaha, which specifically means “my salutations.” The “aha” in that word can change to an “o” in a Sanskrit linguistic a process called sandhi. This vibrates and stimulates various points on the roof of the mouth, which in turn stimulates different parts of the brain, specifically the pituitary gland. Ong has the advantage of moving the sound in the mouth from the front all the way to the back. Ong is another way of saying the popular “om,” which is thought to constitute the Divine in the form of sound. As you recite this (below) imagine a white light of protection around you in all four directions.Each word in ong namo guru dev namo possesses meaning: + then the Mantra of protection three times as well. You are essentially dialing in to the higher part of yourself, to your own Divine teacher with: This connects you to your higher guidance and to the lineage of Masters. In Kundalini you begin all chanting sessions tuning in with the ADI MANTRA first and foremost. I typically chant along with a recording so I’ll link some of my favorites below. Check out this article on spell casting through sacred poetry. You don’t have to be exact, play with coming as close to the sounds you are hearing as possible. It can take practice to learn the mantras but once you do they tend to stick with you. Think about what you would most like to cultivate and then experiment with one that calls to you. These kundalini mantras are best repeated 11 times per day for 40 days to get their full impact. I am open to things being much easier and more magical than I can imagine - from my Breathwork teacher, David Elliot. Om Gan Ganapataye Namah - calling on the Hindu God Ganesh for removing all obstacles. Om Shreem Maha Lakshmiyei Namaha - calling on the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi for invoking wealth + spiritual prosperity Sa Ta Na Ma - a Kundalini mantra for connecting with your true self. Om Mani Padme Hum - a Tibetan Buddhist mantra loosely translated as invoking compassion + blessings. Some of my favorite simple mantras for creating shifts: If you have yet to discover the healing power of solfeggio frequencies, they are worth exploring as well. In the same way they influence our energy, you can use them as a tool to shift + influence the energy in a space. There is power even in playing mantras in the background for rewiring patterns and shifting energy. You can use them in meditation or throughout your day. In this case, I am usually chanting silently in my mind. I use mantras often to break negative thought patterns when I can’t just think my way out of it and I need an aid to help me shift. In addition to the power of Mantra, it can be used as a tool to “quiet”/redirect the mind. They are one of my absolute favorite tools and there is a Mantra for every need. Imagine filling yourself up with the sound of the mantra. Mantra connects us to the sound of the Universe. The sounds can also help us to unlock mental and emotional patterns by clearing energetic pathways, reprogramming the vibration of the water of your body. ![]() Each syllable stimulates the upper palate in certain sequences creating chain reactions in the places in our body associated with those pathways. The sound currents and the way your tongue hits the meridians in your mouth when you recite a mantra aloud and in repetition shifts our vibration and the energetics around us as a result. ![]() ![]() Mantras, in essence, are powerful mental projections. What is MANTRA? The Sanskrit word can be broken down into MAN meaning mind and TRA meaning projection.
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