Saraswati Mantra

ॐ ऐं सरस्वत्यै नमः ॥

Om Aim Saraswatyai Namah

Meaning

Salutation to Goddess Saraswati with the seed syllable "Aim". It is traditionally chanted for learning, speech and focus, especially by students.

Chant count (traditional)108
Auspicious dayWednesday and Basant Panchami

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.

Meditation and breathing practice