Mantras for Protection
Protection
Shield from negativity, fear and obstacles.
Mantras for Protection
Mantras for protection (suraksha) call on Hanuman and Goddess Durga — the fierce guardians who remove fear, negativity and obstacles. The Hanuman Chalisa is chanted for courage and a protective shield, while the Durga mantra invokes the divine mother's strength.
The most recommended mantra for protection is Hanuman Chalisa (Śrī Hanumān Cālīsā).
Key Facts
- Purpose
- Protection
- Deities
- Hanuman, Durga, Shiva
- Top mantra
- Hanuman Chalisa
- Best time
- Tuesday and Saturday mornings.
- Repetitions
- 108 (one mala)
Recommendations are based on traditional spiritual practices and are intended for personal devotion. They are not guarantees of outcomes.
Recommended Mantras for Protection
How to Chant for Protection
- 1
Choose your mantra
Pick one mantra from the list below. For protection, Hanuman Chalisa is the most recommended.
- 2
Set your intention
Sit comfortably with a straight spine, close your eyes, and hold your intention for protection in mind.
- 3
Chant one mala
Repeat the mantra 108 times using a mala, keeping a slow, steady breath and clear pronunciation.
- 4
Practise daily
Tuesday and Saturday mornings. Regular daily practice is what deepens the effect.
Protection Mantras — FAQ
The Hanuman Chalisa is the most trusted for protection and courage. Om Dum Durgayei Namaha invokes Goddess Durga's shielding power, and the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra removes fear.
Tuesdays and Saturdays (Hanuman's days) are traditional, and the Chalisa can be recited any time you feel fear or negativity.
Yes — verse 24 of the Hanuman Chalisa ('Bhoot pishaach nikat nahi aavai') is chanted precisely to dispel fear and negative energy.
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