Ganesh Mantra
ॐ गं गणपतये नमः ॥
Om Gam Ganapataye Namah
Meaning
Salutation to Lord Ganapati with the seed syllable "Gam". It is traditionally chanted at the start of any work to remove obstacles.
| Chant count (traditional) | 108 |
| Auspicious day | Wednesday, and before any auspicious work |
How to chant
- Sit in a clean, quiet place, preferably after a morning bath.
- Chanting 108 times on a rudraksha or tulsi mala makes one mala.
- Keep the pronunciation clear; you may chant silently or softly.
- Sit quietly for a few moments after chanting.