- By Kashish Rai
- Fri, 14 Mar 2025 12:48 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Chandra Grahan March 2025: A rare total lunar eclipse, known as Chandra Grahan or Blood Moon will occur on March 14, 2025, coinciding with India's Holi celebrations. The eclipse will take place in the afternoon, with its peak intensity visible from 11:57 AM to 12:29 PM. The Moon will adopt a reddish hue during the Eclipse. People in America, Western Europe, and the Atlantic Ocean region will witness this extraordinary event.
Although the eclipse won't be visible in India, its effects will impact all zodiac signs. To counteract the negative influences, reciting specific powerful mantras is crucial. Chanting these mantras can help mitigate the eclipse's adverse effects and bring balance to one's life.
Below is the list of 5 powerful mantras to chant during the Chandra Grahan to lessen negative effects of the eclipse:
Chandra Grahan March 2025: 5 Powerful Mantras To Eliminate Negative Effects Of Lunar Eclipse
1. Chant the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra for Overall Well-being
Chanting the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is an excellent way to harness its powerful benefits. This ancient Sanskrit mantra is believed to promote mental, emotional, and physical well-being, while also bestowing longevity and immortality. By reciting this mantra, you can create a positive and protective energy field around yourself. Repeat the mantra ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम् उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान मृत्योर्मुक्षीय मामृतात्॥ to experience its transformative power.
2. Invoke the Universal Brahman with the Gayatri Mantra
The Gayatri Mantra is one of the most revered and universal Hindu mantras. By chanting this mantra, you can invoke the universal Brahman, seeking knowledge, illumination, and guidance. The Gayatri Mantra is believed to connect you with the primordial Sun, promoting spiritual growth and enlightenment. Repeat the mantra ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्॥ to tap into its profound energy.
3. Honour the Moon God with the Chandra Mantra
During the lunar eclipse, chanting the Chandra Mantra is a fitting tribute to the Moon god. This simple yet powerful mantra, ॐ सोमसोमाय नमः ॥, helps you connect with the lunar energy, promoting emotional balance and well-being. By reciting the Chandra Mantra, you can show respect and gratitude to the Moon god, seeking his blessings and protection.
A Blood Moon, or Total Lunar Eclipse, occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the Moon, casting a reddish glow due to scattered sunlight. (Image Source: Canva)
4. Seek Lord Krishna's Guidance with the Ashtakshara Mantra
The Ashtakshara Mantra is a sacred eight-syllable mantra dedicated to Lord Krishna. By chanting this mantra, ॐ नमो नारायणाय ॥, you can seek Lord Krishna's guidance, love, and protection. This powerful mantra helps you connect with the divine, promoting spiritual growth, peace, and harmony. Repeat the Ashtakshara Mantra to experience the transformative power of Lord Krishna's blessings.
5. Cultivate Inner Peace with the Shanti Mantra
The Shanti Mantra is a universal prayer for peace, making it an ideal chant during the lunar eclipse. This soothing mantra, ॐ द्यौः शान्तिरन्तरिक्षं शान्तिः पृथिवी शान्तिरापः शान्तिरोषधयः शान्तिः । वनस्पतयः शान्तिर्विश्वेदेवाः शान्तिर्ब्रह्म शान्तिः सर्वं शान्तिः शान्तिरेव शान्तिः सा मा शान्तिरेधि ॥ ॥ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥, helps calm the mind, promoting inner peace and harmony. By chanting the Shanti Mantra, you can create a peaceful and serene atmosphere, perfect for meditation and spiritual growth.
(Disclaimer: This content includes advice providing generic information only. It is in no way a substitute for qualified astrological opinion. Always consult a specialist for more information before adopting any measures.)
