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Sacred Mantras

Annapurna Mantras

अन्नपूर्णा

2 authoritative mantras for Annapurna — chanted for centuries by sadhakas. Each with Sanskrit, transliteration, meaning and recitation guide.

How to recite

  • Sit facing east or north; spine straight; eyes closed or soft-focused.
  • Count repetitions on a 108-bead mala (one round = 108).
  • Morning brahma muhurta (4-6 AM) is most potent. Daily consistency > intensity.
  • Beej mantras require initiation (diksha) from a guru for full effect.
Beej Mantra 108x

ॐ ह्रीं श्रीं अन्नपूर्णायै नमः

Om Hreem Shreem Annapurnaayai Namah

Meaning

Salutations to Annapurna with the bijas Hreem and Shreem.

Benefit

Annapurna Beej Mantra — invokes Goddess of food and abundance. Removes hunger, ensures food security in the household. Recited before cooking and serving meals.

Praise / Stotra 11x

अन्नपूर्णे सदापूर्णे शङ्करप्राणवल्लभे। ज्ञानवैराग्यसिद्ध्यर्थं भिक्षां देहि च पार्वति॥

Annapoorne Sadaa-poorne Shankara-praana-vallabhe | Jnaana-vairaagya-siddhyartham Bhikshaam Dehi Cha Paarvati

Meaning

O Annapurna, ever-full, beloved of Shankara — for the attainment of wisdom and dispassion, grant me alms, O Parvati.

Benefit

Annapurna Stotra opening — composed by Adi Shankara at Kashi. Recited daily before meals in households following Sanatana tradition. Invokes both nourishment and detachment.

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