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Mantras For Japa Procedure

1.Chanting openly, this is described as the least effective, one is advised not to follow this,

2.Chanting by moving the lips with no sound emanating.

3.Do the Japa mentally.This is highly recommended and is most effective.

4.Select any Mantra or Name of God, preferably that given to you by your Guru, and repeat it from 108 to 1,080 times daily .

5. Always keep your Guru-Mantra a secret.

6.Take a bath , perform Sanshyavandan before doing Japa.

7. The early morning period (Brahmamuhurta) and dusk is the most favourable time for Japa and meditation.

Sakam Gayatri Mantras For Desires

We have the Mother of all Mantras, The Gayatri.

We also have he Sakam Gayatri,.

While the regular Gayatri is meant for Self realization as the primary goal, our Rishis were aware, that though the regular Gayatri Mantra shall deliver

other benefits as a side spin-off, ordinary Mortals require specific desires to be fulfilled and they need a special Mantra with a specific desire in Mind.

These Gaytris are to be addressed to 24 Deities.

These Gayatris also contain the twenty four Aksharas when intoned correctly as in regular Gayatri.