Thus, this mantra signifies ”we surrender to the order of the law of the Lord – the universal law of karma and the universal law of dharma.”. Chanting Shiva mantra – Om Namah Shivaya benefits: Scriptures describe that the Sanskrit word “mantra” has 2 roots – ”mana”, which means to understand and know; and ”tra”, which refers to protection. Thus, mantra refers to protection. Traditionally, this chant is considered a powerful healing mantra, beneficial for all mental and physical ailments.
Chanting this mantra purifies our system, actions, and behaviors and it infuses positive energy. Also, it helps bring meditativeness, elevates the psyche, activates certain energy centers (chakras) within our physical and energetical bodies and awakens higher states of consciousness. When chanted with sincere devotion, this mantra will bring you very close to the divine inner nature within all of us and helps the devotee to overcome the difficulties in life.