Om Vakratundaya Hum

Pronunciation:

Ohm Vah-krah-TOON-die-yah Hoom

Deity:

Ganesha

Usage:

Remove obstacles, reduce negativity, healing of spinal issues, correct something not working properly

Meaning:

This is a powerful mantra from Ganesha Purana. When things are not in your favour, or when the minds of the people turn negative, depressed or discouraged, the attention of Ganesha may be drawn by this mantra to straighten their ways. The HUM symbolizes "Delay no more, my Lord in straightening the paths of the crooked-minded ones." This mantra is used many times in the Ganesha Purana to reduce the violence of cruel demons. In addition, this mantra could also be used for healing any spinal problem, such as curvature of the spine or curved limbs. Dedicate 1,008 repetitions of this holy word to straighten and heal such deficiencies.