Murugan Mantra Benefits
The Murugan Mantras are divine mantras which give protection to the reciter. When chanted, they can also help to avoid as well as negate all kind of ill effects and black magic.
Apart from that, the Murugan Gayatri Mantra is specially a victory mantra. It gives one the ability to win over his enemies and rivals. It also gives him the strength and courage to face his enemies. Those suffering from legal cases and pending arbitration can chant this mantra and benefit greatly.
Praying to Lord Murugan also makes one very brave, courageous, prevents nervousness, and makes one intelligent. Besides that, chanting of the Murugan Mantras also prevent ill luck, evil-eyes, nightmares, and protection from evil spirits and curses. Also, those taking part in competitions, quiz, contests, sports, et cetera can also chant these mantras dedicated to Lord Muruga.
Students can also benefit greatly by chanting the Murugan Mantras before starting their daily revisions. It is believed that, when the mantras are chanted religiously, they help to improve one’s concentration and memory. Apart from that, constant chanting of these mantra will also benefit students for success in exams will be helpful in their educational progress. Parents of very young students can recite the mantras on behalf of their children. Pregnant ladies can also chant the Murugan Mantras for the protection of the fetus foetus in the womb and for a safe baby delivery. Childless couples that are trying for a baby can also seek the blessings and grace of Lord Murugan by chanting these mantras with utmost devotion.
Again, individuals suffering from Kuja Dosha (also known as Manglik Dosha or Sevvai Dosham) can also benefit greatly by chanting these powerful mantras as Lord Muruga is the guiding God of Mars. Individuals suffering from unfavourable position of the planet Mars (Kuja / Mangal) or due to bad Mars Dasa (also known as Kuja Dasa, Mangal Dasa, and Sevvai Dasa) and Mars Bhukthi (also known as Kuja Bhukthi, Mangal Bhukthi, and Sevvai Bhukthi) can seek the blessings of Lord Murugan by chanting the Murugan Mantras to negate the evil effects caused by Mars.
Moreover, constant chanting of the Murugan Mantras is also said to bless a person and his/her family with success, victory, good fortune, good health, lot’s of wealth, and peace. According to Skanda Purana, when the mantra of Lord Murugan are constantly chanted, the chanter will be bestowed with all kinds of spiritual powers especially knowledge and courage.
Best Time To Chant Murugan Mantra : Early in the morning and in the evening.
Chant This Mantra Facing : East
Number of Times to Chant : 11, 108, or 1008 times.
To Attain Mantra Siddhi : 108 times for 48 days (1 mandala)
Who Can Chant These Mantra : Anyone can chant these regardless of gender and age.
How To Worship : One can either use the Murugan Yantra or the photo of Lord Murugan to sit infront of while reciting.
Naivedya / Prasadham (Food Offerings) : Panchamirtham (also spelled as Panchamirdham, Panchamrutham, or Panchamrit) which is a mixture of mashed bananas, jaggery, raisins, cashew nuts, and dates is generally offered. Apart from that, one can also offer sweet food items or fruits.
Flowers : Any fragrant red flowers can be offered
Murugan Sloka
“Gyaanashaktidhara skanda
valliikalyaaNa sundara
devasenaa manaH kaanta
kaartikeya namo astute
OM subrahmanyaaya namah”
Meaning: ‘Salutations to Lord Kartikeya, who is also known as Skanda. He is the one who holds the staff of intelligence, and holds the beautiful beloved of Goddess Vallii. He is the enchanter of the mind of Goddess Devasena. I offer adorations repeatedly to that Divine Kartikeya.’
