Mangal (Mars) Mantra
ॐ क्रां क्रीं क्रौं सः भौमाय नमः ॥
Om Kraam Kreem Kraum Sah Bhaumaya Namah
Short mantra
ॐ अं अंगारकाय नमः ॥
Meaning
Salutation to Mars (Bhauma) with seed syllables. It is traditionally chanted for courage, energy and pacifying Manglik dosha.
| Chant count (traditional) | 10,000 — traditionally completed over 40 days |
| Auspicious day | Tuesday |
| Planet's gemstone | Red Coral (Moonga) |
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.