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Embrace Strength with the Durga Mantra

The Durga Mantra and Its Meaning

Original Text: ॥ ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः ॥

Transliteration: Om Dum Durgaye Namaha

Breakdown

  • Om: The primordial sound.
  • Dum: Beeja (seed) mantra for Goddess Durga, symbolizing power and protection.
  • Durgaye: To Durga.
  • Namaha: Salutations or I bow to you.

Full Meaning

"Om. I bow to Goddess Durga."

Associated Deity

Goddess Durga, the embodiment of power, strength, and protection.

Origin Story

Durga is the warrior goddess. This mantra is used to seek protection, courage, and strength to overcome challenges.

How and When to Chant

This mantra can be chanted during times of fear, uncertainty, or when seeking strength. It's often chanted during Navratri. Recite 108 times for maximum benefit.

Benefits

  • Provides protection from negative energies.
  • Enhances courage and strength.
  • Overcomes obstacles and challenges.
  • Brings inner peace and confidence.