Pregnancy is a beautiful journey—one filled with hopes, prayers, and dreams for a healthy and happy child. In Hindu tradition, this phase is considered a divine blessing—a time when the mother is not only nurturing a life physically but also spiritually. According to ancient scriptures, chanting specific mantras during pregnancy has the power to bless the unborn child with good health, sharp intelligence, and pure values.
3 Powerful Mantras Expecting Mothers Can Chant Daily
1. Garbha Raksha Stotra
This mantra is for the protection of the baby in the womb and the well-being of the mother.
Mantra:
Raksha Raksha Ganadhyakshah, Raksha Trailokya Nayakah|
Bhakta Nabhayam Karta Tratabhava Bhavarnavat||
Pregnant women should chant this mantra daily in front of Lord Ganesha during 9 months of pregnancy. Chant 108 times daily, increasing the number near delivery.
2. Santana Gopala Mantra
This is a prayer to Lord Krishna as a divine child, asking for his blessings for a happy and intelligent baby.
Mantra:
Om Devaki Suta Govinda Vasudeva Jagatpate|
Dehi Me Tanayam Krishna Twamaham Sharanam Gatah||
Chant a garland of this mantra daily during pregnancy. It is believed that it gives birth to a child similar to Lord Krishna.
Gayatri Mantra
This ancient and powerful mantra is for peace, focus, and spiritual development of both mother and child.
Mantra:
Om Bhur Bhuvah Swaha
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dheemahi
Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat
Chant this mantra daily in the early morning.
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