Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra
Om Namo Bhagavate Anjaneyaya Mahabalaya Svaha ||
ॐ नमो भगवते आञ्जनेयाय महाबलाय स्वाहा ॥
Om, salutations to the divine Anjaneya of great strength; an offering is made to him.
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Meaning & Significance
Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra is a traditional Sanskrit prayer dedicated to Lord Hanuman, chanted with a devotional focus on traditional Hanuman practice for strength, protection and steady resolve; formal use follows tradition. It gives the practitioner a clear devotional focus and can be used for daily prayer, quiet remembrance, or seated meditation. Beginners should learn the Sanskrit words carefully, pronounce each syllable clearly, and chant without hurrying. For ordinary devotional practice a modest fixed count such as 11, 21 or 108 repetitions may be chosen and kept consistent. If the mantra is used within a formal ritual or lineage practice, its method should be learned from that tradition or a qualified teacher. The practice is best understood as prayer and spiritual discipline, not as a guarantee of a particular worldly result.
Benefits
- Supports devotion focused on Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra
- Encourages calm and attentive recitation
- Helps maintain a regular prayer routine
- Traditionally chanted for traditional Hanuman practice for strength, protection and steady resolve; formal use follows tradition
How to Chant
- Sit in a clean, quiet place and settle the breath
- Take a few slow breaths and remember Lord Hanuman
- Chant Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra slowly with clear pronunciation, listening to each word
- Keep a steady count such as 108 on a mala, or a smaller fixed count that suits your daily routine
- Tuesday and Saturday are traditionally suitable, and 6:00 AM is a practical daily time; finish with a short prayer and a calm mind
Good Practice (Do's)
- Choose a clean, calm place for chanting
- Maintain clear pronunciation, steady breathing, and focused attention
- Tuesday and Saturday are traditionally associated with Hanuman worship
- Chant with sincere devotion and without rushing
Avoid (Don'ts)
- Avoid chanting immediately after a heavy meal
- Do not rush through the mantra just to complete a count
- Avoid chanting with a deliberately distracted or agitated mind
- Do not intentionally change, skip, or distort the mantra's words
Related Mantras
Manojavam Marutatulyavegam Mantra
Manojavam Marutatulyavegam Jitendriyam Buddhimatam Varishtham | Vatatmajam Vanarayuthamukhyam Shri Ramadutam Sharanam Prapadye ||
Hanuman Gayatri Mantra
Om Anjaneyaya Vidmahe Vayuputraya Dhimahi | Tanno Hanumat Prachodayat ||
Hanuman Moola Mantra
Om Shri Hanumate Namah ||
Agni Sukta Mantra
Agnim Dutam Vrinimahe Hotaram Vishvavedasam | Asya Yajnasya Sukratum ||
Agni Vedic Mantra
Om Agnimile Purohitam Yajnasya Devamritvijam | Hotaram Ratnadhatamam ||
Frequently Asked
What is the main purpose of Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra?
Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra is traditionally chanted for traditional Hanuman practice for strength, protection and steady resolve; formal use follows tradition. It supports a focused devotional practice centred on Lord Hanuman.
What does Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra mean?
Om, salutations to the divine Anjaneya of great strength; an offering is made to him.
When is the best time and day to chant Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra?
A practical daily time is 6:00 AM, and Tuesday and Saturday are traditionally associated with Hanuman worship. Keeping one consistent time helps build a regular routine.
How should Hanuman Ashtadashakshara Mantra be chanted?
Sit in a clean, calm place, settle the breath, and chant slowly with clear pronunciation. A fixed count such as 108 may be kept; for formal ritual practice, follow the method taught by your tradition or a qualified teacher.