All mantras came from the single sacred sound: 'Om'.

Om is a combination of 3 ma
in sounds: Aa-Vu-Ma. (See the symbol of Om at right) 'Aa' represents Vishnu, the
sustainer, 'Vu' represents Siva, the destroyer, and 'Ma' represents Brahma, the
creator. Aa-also represents the Sun, Vu-the Moon, and Ma-the Fire. There are mo
re than 150 meanings uncovered from the sound 'Om', so far. It is said that lord
Siva was the first to reveal mantras for the welfare of the mankind, through sa
ges. (See him with his family at top left).
There are Mantras for every thing. The Gayatri Mantra recited by Hindus comprise 2
4 sounds, each sound is loaded with the energy of a different type by ancient sa
ges. Thus there are 24 sages who contributed the sounds for Gayatri Mantra. It i
s said that there is no great Mantra than Gayatri and there is no great god than
the Mother .
The main aim of Mantras is to provide whatever the human beings long for. For ex
ample, the sound Sreem represents Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. Hence the Mantra
: Om Sreem Om will bring monetary success to a person who recites it daily for at
least 2 hours.
If you want to attract others and get the things done by them, then Kleem is the r
ight sound for you. This sound spells charm. So the Mantra: Om Kleem Om will incre
ase your magnetism.
If you want to become more dynamic and energetic and you want to get rid of gene
ral diseases, you can chant: Om Hreem Om . Here Hreem is a energy reservoir.
If you are worried about the intelligence and education of your children, let th
em recite: Om Iym Om . Here Iym represents Saraswathi, the goddess of Education.
To get rid of evil eye and evil spirits, you can recite: Om Ham Om . Here
nst Hanuman or Anjaneya who dispels all evils and fears.

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To have hormonious married life and to reduce quarrels between the husband and w
ife, the following mantra will be invaluable: Om Saam Om . Here, Saam represents lord
Subrahmanya or Kartikeya who gives happy married life. If kids recite this mant
ra, their vital power will be increased and they can escape from accidents and i
llhealth.
A lot many people face illhealth and suffer a lot, because of the deeds committe
d in their previous births. For them, to get rid of health problems, and live a
full life sanctioned by God, they should recite Om Joom Saha . This is called Mrity
unjaya (Winning on Death) mantra and should be recited for atleast 2 hours daily
.
All the activities by the human beings are greatly influenced by the Nine Planet
s identified in Indian Astrology. So the Planetary Mantras are furnished here, a
long with their general purpose:
1) Sun: Om Hraam Hreem Hroum Sah Suryaya Namaha |
The above Mantra should be recited for escaping from problems in Job, Politics,
Health, diseases related to Head, Paternal related things.
2) Moon: Om Sraam Sreem Sroum Sah Chandraya Namaha |
This is the Mantra for escaping from mental worries, problems from Maternal thin
gs, diseases related to stomach and blood.
3) Mars: Om Kraam Kreem Kroum Sah Bhoumaaya Namaha |
This is the Mantra for getting dynamic nature, winning on others, success in veh
icles, land or house property dealings, escaping from accidents, improving relat
ions with the spouse.

4) Jupiter: Om Jraam Jreem Jroum Sah Gurave Namaha |

This is the Mantra for achieving general success in life and getting protection
in all matters. It increases respect from others and social contacts. It gives s
tability in job or business.
5) Saturn: Om Khraam Khreem Khroum Sah Senaye Namaha |
This Mantra makes one to escape from procrastination, trauma, ill-health, all ma
jor problems in life.
6) Mercury: Om Braam Breem Broum Sah Budhaaya Namaha |
This is the Mantra to improve Business dealings and Communications skills. This
will sharpen the intelligence.
7) Venus: Om Dhraam Dhreem Dhroum Sah Sukraaya Namaha |
This Mantra makes one to improve relations with women, artistic talents, acquiri
ng jewelry and money.
8) Rahu: Om Bhraam Bhreem Bhroum Sah Rahave Namaha |
This Mantra makes one to get rid of any confusion in mind, legal problems, probl
ems from evil spirits.
9) Kethu: Om Praam Preem Proum Sah Kethave Namaha |
This Mantra makes one to come out of defamation, allergic diseases, problems fro
m evil spirits, and sudden happening of bad events.