40 Quotes About The Healing Power Of Mantras

List Of 40 Quotes About The Healing Power Of Mantras:

#1 Yogi Bhajan

“What is a mantra? Mantra is two words: Man and tra. Man means mind. Tra means the heat of life. Ra means sun. So, mantra is a powerful combination of words which, if recited, takes the vibratory effect of each of your molecules into the Infinity of the Cosmos.”

#2 Sadhguru

”Mantra means a sound. Today, modern science sees the whole existence as a vibration. Where there is a vibration, there is bound to be a sound. So that means, the whole existence is a kind of sound, or a complex amalgamation of sounds.”

#3 Pandit Rajmani Tigunait

”A mantra is a word, phrase, or set of sounds that, according to the yogic tradition, was revealed to the sages and transmitted in a precise manner to seekers through the process of initiation.”

#4 Patanjali

”Chanting is one of the most traditional and first Yoga practices. It helps to open the throat area and is a great way to learn some Sanskrit and the Yoga Sutra.”

#5 Hermann Hesse

”When Siddhartha listened attentively to this river, to the song of a thousand voices ; when he did not listen to the sorrow or laughter, when he did not bind his soul to any one particular voice and absorb it in his Self, but heard them all, the whole, the unity; then the great song of a thousand voices consisted of one word: Om perfection.”

#6 Deva Premal

”Without the silence that follows the chants, you get only half the story. It’s like the climax of a good story. The silence is there because it exists in the music. It just needs to be exposed and acknowledged.”

#7 The Venerable Master Hsuan Hua

“The great mantra of great compassion penetrates heaven and earth. One hundred recitations for one thousand days causes ten kings to rejoice. It’s great compassion and kindness cure all disease. And so an announcement is projected high upon the offense screen.”

#8 Steve Ryals

“Even after repeated listenings, I find that this mantra (Moola Mantra) feeds my soul in ways that only my heart understands, and receives my highest recommendation.”

#9 Amit Ray

“Om meditation eliminates rigid and fixed views about the world. It creates a spacious, flexible and open views about the world.”

#10 Ramana Maharshi

“Of the many methods of yoga, one of the most potent is the yoga of Gayatri mantra. Mantras have powers to endow one with remarkable abilities. The Gayatri mantra gives the devotees spiritual as well as material benefits.”

#11 Dr. Joe Vitale

“I asked Dr. Len how he went about healing himself. ‘I just kept saying, ‘I’m sorry’ and ‘I love you’ over and over again,’ he explained. Turns out that loving yourself is the greatest way to improve yourself, and as you improve yourself, you improve your world.”

#12 Sri Babaji

”This is the original mantra (Om Namah Shivaya). When Primordial Energy first appeared, the first mantra that She uttered from Her holy mouth was Om Namah Shivaya.”

#13 Sadhguru

”Just one mantra can do such tremendous things to people. They can be an effective force in creating something but only if they come from that kind of a source where there is a complete understanding of all that is sound.”

#14 Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche

”It is powerful, efficacious and deserving of respect. A mantra is like meeting the Buddha or Bodhisattva himself.”

#15 Deepak Chopra

“Prayer is you speaking to God. Meditation is allowing the spirit to speak to you.”

#16 David Frawley

”Through mantra, we can gain mastery of all the forces of time and karma.”

#17 Sriram Sharma Acharya

“The great mantra of Gayatri has a unique contribution to make in the impending new age. Its impact on the moral and ethical renascence of this new scientific-intellectual age will be unequaled, unparalleled and extraordinary. ”

#18 Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev

„The power of this sound (Shiva Shambo) and the capability of this sound to liberate a being from one dimension of entanglement and move him to a different state of freedom is something phenomenal, especially because everything that we have done here is engineered around this particular reverberation.”

#19 Avalokiteśvara

”People and gods who recite and hold the Great Compassion Mantra will obtain fifteen kinds of good birth and will not suffer fifteen kinds of bad death.”

#20 Jack Kornfield

“The use of mantra or the repetition of certain phrases in Pali is a highly common form of meditation in the Theravada tradition. Simple mantras use repetition of the Buddha’s name, “Buddho,” [as “Buddho” is actually a title rather than a name] or use the “Dhamma,” or the “Sangha,” the community, as mantra words. Other used mantras are directed toward developing loving kindness.”

#21 Amit Ray

”Chanting and meditation of Om is the way to reach and abide in that ever blissful nature underlying our surface personality. This is bliss for no reason at all. It is unconditional bliss, a bliss that is everlasting, un-decaying, pure and stainless. Om is our blissful Self.”

#22 Frederick Lenz

”Aum is the most powerful of all mantras. It is good to chant Aum seven or more times before and after each meditation. Chanting “Aum” puts you in harmony with the vibration of Eternity. “Aum” opens the gateway to the infinite highway of light.”

#23 Swami Vidyananda

“Gayatri purifies the mind. Without the purity of mind, our life is of no use. Gayatri is the producer of this purity of mind.”

#24 Bhagavad Gita

”OM, tat and sat has been declared as the triple appellation of Brahman, who is Truth, Consciousness, and Bliss.”

#25 Dalai Lama

“It is very good to recite the mantra Om mani padme hum, but while you are doing it, you should be thinking on its meaning, for the meaning of the six syllables is great and vast… The first, Om […] symbolizes the practitioner’s impure body, speech, and mind; it also symbolizes the pure exalted body, speech, and mind of a Buddha[…]”

#26 Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

“The treatest of siddhis can be obtained by the japa of Gayatri. The Gayatri mantra is small but its powers immeasurable.”

#27 Sage Vashishtha

“Even fools, criminals and men with unstable minds are able to attain enlightenment by the power of Gayatri. When that is so, then the worship of Gayatri by the firm and pure-minded persons will surely lead them to self-knowledge and self-realization. ”

#28 Alexander Studholme

”The recitation of Oṃ Maṇi Padme Hūṃ, then, the bringing to mind of the name of the Buddhist isvara, includes a declaration of the manner in which a person is reborn in Sukhavati: “in the jewel lotus.”

#29 Deva Premal

”Mantras are passwords that transform the mundane into the sacred.”

#30 Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

”Recitation of the mantra helps achieve perfection in the six practices from generosity to wisdom. The path of these six perfections is the path walked by all the Buddhas of the three times. What could then be more meaningful than to say the mantra and accomplish the six perfections?”

#31 Yogi Bhajan

“Mantra is a code of projection to decode the mystery of divinity. And when your mantra is perfect, connection is perfect, you get what it is.”

#32 Tantra Sadbhava

“The life of all mantras is solely the energy of God Consciousness. When that energy is absent, all those collections of words are useless just like a mass of clouds in a rainless autumn sky.”

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#33 Amit Ray

”Om is the mysterious cosmic energy that is the substratum of all the things and all the beings of the entire universe. It is an eternal song of the Divine. It is continuously resounding in silence on the background of everything that exists.”

#34 Drubwang Rinpoche

”The six-syllable mantra (Om mani padme hum) is the essence of the entire teachings of the Buddha and its recitation is an extremely powerful antidote that can help us remove all the defilements in our mind.”

#35 Bhagavad Gita

”The Word Om is Brahma. OM has been split into A, OO, M and fourth word is considered as only humming, as per pronunciation. Every word here represent some spiritual power.”

#36 Banani Ray

“Om is that divine elixir that can clear away all the obstructions in our energy bodies.”

#37 Sri Mahaprabhuji

”Mantras are words with great vibration and powerful spiritual energy.”

#38 Pandit Vamadeva Shastri

“Mantra is the essence of the great yogic teaching as well as its primary practice.”

#39 Tom Robbins

”There are only two mantras … yum and yuk. Mine is yum.”

#40 Krishna Das

”Chanting is a way of getting in touch with yourself. It’s an opening of the heart and letting go of the mind and thoughts. It deepens the channel of grace, and it’s a way of being present in the moment.”

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References

https://chopra.com/articles/what-is-a-mantra
https://www.malacollective.com/blogs/mala-collective/11203329-whats-a-mantra-and-how-do-i-choose-a-mantra