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7 Buddhist Mantras that Can Turn Your Life Around

7 Buddhist Mantras that Can Turn Your Life Around

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If you believe in the power of mantras, you may be familiar with the power of Buddhist mantras. When these mantras, which are largely words and syllables, are chanted with utmost devotion, it is thought that they will help. Each mantra has a distinct aim, and they are all tailored to the situation.

Chant these 7 Buddhist mantras to observe how they might transform your life or guide you in unexpected ways.

Shakyamuni mantra

The purpose of this mantra is to pay reverence to the first Buddha. Through this mantra, you’re asking the cosmos to bring forth that natural side of you in your chant.

Invoke the Buddha nature by chanting “Om Muni Muni Mahamuni Shakyamuniye Svaha Om.”

Medicine Buddha mantra

This mantra is chanted, when one needs help in getting rid of pain and suffering. This mantra helps to clear one’s way for enlightenment and release all the darkness and pain.

Invoke the Buddha nature by chanting“Tayata Om Bekanze Bekanze Maha Bekanze Radza Samudgate Soha”

Amitabha Mantra

Through this mantra one is asking the universe to assist you in overcoming challenges in your life. This mantra strengthens a person’s compassion.

Invoke the Buddha nature by chanting “Om Ami Dewa Hrih.”

Avalokitesvara Mantra

This mantra is chanted by Tibetan Buddhists frequently as a prayer for compassion and knowledge.  

Invoke the Buddha nature by chanting” Om Mani Padme Hum.”

Lotus Sutra Mantra

This mantra is extremely essential in Nichiren Buddhism teachings, as it provides dedication and teaches everyone how to become enlightened. It is well-known as a tribute to the Lotus Sutra.

Invoke the Buddha nature by chanting” Nam Myo Ho Renge Kyo.”

Green Tara Mantra

This mantra helps in removal of emotional, physical, and relationship blockages.  When you say this mantra, however, there is a catch. You can anticipate a result and must remain absolutely detached.

Invoke the Buddha nature by chanting“Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha”

White Tara Mantra

This mantra must be chanted for those seeking good health and compassion. This mantra should only be said when you have positive feelings and intentions for the good of others.

Invoke the Buddha nature by chanting  “Om Tare Tuttare Ture Mama Ayuh Punya Jnana Pustim Kuru Soha”