Dhanvantari Mantras

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Dhanvantari Mantras: Sacred Chants for Healing and Wellbeing

Lord Dhanvantari, the divine physician of Ayurveda, is revered for bestowing humanity with powerful mantras that promote healing and wellbeing. These sacred chants, when recited with devotion, invoke the healing energies of Lord Dhanvantari to restore physical, mental, and spiritual health.

                Divine Origin: Lord Dhanvantari emerged during the cosmic churning holding the pot of immortality
Healing Power: Mantras channel divine healing energy for body, mind, and spirit
Holistic Benefits: Promote physical health, mental clarity, and spiritual awakening
Universal Appeal: Chanted across India in various languages and traditions

            

The practice of chanting Dhanvantari mantras dates back to Vedic times and remains an integral part of Ayurvedic healing traditions. These sacred sounds create vibrational patterns that resonate with our energy systems, promoting balance and harmony at all levels of existence.

"ॐ द्वैपायनाय विद्महे अमृतकलश हस्ताय धीमहि तन्नो धन्वन्तरिः प्रचोदयात्"

"Om, we meditate upon Lord Dhanvantari, the holder of the nectar pot. May that divine physician enlighten our consciousness."

Core Dhanvantari Mantras

Dhanvantari Moola Mantra

"ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय धन्वन्तरये
अमृत-कलश हस्ताय सर्व-आमय विनाशनाय
त्रैलोक्य नाथाय श्री महाविष्णवे नमः"

"Om, I bow to the Divine Lord Vasudeva (Vishnu), who manifests as Dhanvantari, holding the pot of nectar in his hands, the destroyer of all diseases, the lord of the three worlds. Salutations to the great Vishnu in the form of Dhanvantari."

Dhanvantari Gayatri Mantra

"ॐ तत् पुरुषाय विद्महे
अमृत कलश हस्ताय धीमहि
तन्नो धन्वन्तरिः प्रचोदयात्"

"Om, Let us meditate upon that Supreme Being, the one who holds the pot of nectar. May Lord Dhanvantari inspire and enlighten our intellect."

Dhanteras Puja Mantra

"ॐ नमो भगवते महासुदर्शनाय वासुदेवाय धन्वन्तरये
अमृतकलशहस्ताय सर्वभयविनाशनाय सर्वरोगनिवारणाय
त्रैलोक्यनाथाय श्रीमहाविष्णवे स्वाहा"

"Om, salutations to the great Lord Dhanvantari, an incarnation of Vishnu, holding the pot of nectar, the destroyer of all fears and diseases, the lord of the three worlds. May divine blessings flow."

                    Dhanteras Puja Rituals
                    Performed on Trayodashi (13th lunar day) of Krishna Paksha in Kartik month
Light 13 diyas to ward off untimely death and illness
Offer yellow flowers, turmeric, and coriander seeds
Recite this mantra 108 times for health and prosperity
Prepare rice kheer as an offering to Lord Dhanvantari

                

Dhanvantari Vandana (Prayer)

"शंखं चक्रं जलौकां दधदमृतघटं चारुदोर्भिश्चतुर्मिः
सूक्ष्मस्वच्छातिहृद्यांशुक परिविलसन्मौलिमंभोजनेत्रम॥
कालाम्भोदोज्ज्वलांगं कटितटविलसच्चारूपीतांबराढ्यं
वन्दे धन्वन्तरिं तं निखिलगदवनप्रौढदावाग्निलीलम॥"

"I worship Lord Dhanvantari, who holds the conch, discus, leech, and pot of nectar in his four beautiful hands. He wears spotless, fine garments that shine with divine radiance, his face as beautiful as a lotus, with eyes like lotuses. His dark complexion shines like a rain cloud, wearing a yellow silk garment around his waist. He is the master physician who extinguishes the forest fire of all diseases."

Dhanvantari Mantra in Telugu

"ఓం నమో భగవతే మహాసుదర్శనాయ వాసుదేవాయ ధన్వంతరయే
అమృతకలశహస్తాయ సర్వభయవినాశనాయ సర్వరోగనివారణాయ
త్రైలోక్యనాథాయ శ్రీమహావిష్ణవే స్వాహా"

"Om Namo Bhagavate Mahāsudarśanāya Vāsudevāya Dhanvantaraye
Amṛtakalaśahastāya Sarvabhayavināśanāya Sarvaroganivāraṇāya
Trailokyanāthāya Śrīmahāviṣṇave Svāhā"

"Om, salutations to Lord Dhanvantari, the great physician, an incarnation of Vishnu. He holds the pot of nectar, destroys all fears and diseases, and is the lord of the three worlds. May divine blessings flow."

Dhanvantari Mantra Benefits

Physical Healing

Accelerates recovery from illness and chronic conditions

Mental Clarity

Reduces anxiety, depression and promotes mental peace

Disease Prevention

Strengthens immunity and creates protective energy

Vitality & Longevity

Enhances energy levels and promotes healthy aging

Spiritual Growth

Deepens meditation and spiritual awareness

Energetic Balance

Harmonizes body's energy systems (doshas)

            Optimal Practice Guidelines
            Timing: Brahma muhurta (early morning) or sunset for maximum benefits
Posture: Sit comfortably in Padmasana or Sukhasana with spine erect
Repetition: Chant 108 times using a mala (rosary) for complete healing
Duration: Minimum 40 days of continuous practice for chronic conditions
Environment: Clean, quiet space with an image or statue of Lord Dhanvantari

        

Dhanvantari Aarti in Hindi

"जय धनवंतरी भगवान, जय अमर अवतारी
जय जय आरोग्य दाता, दीन दुखियों के निवारी॥

चार भुजा धारी श्याम तन, कर में कलश सुहाय
जन जन को निरोग करो, महिमा अमित बताय॥

रोग शोक निवारक प्रभु, सर्व सुख के दाता
भक्त वत्सल दया निधान, पूर्ण करो अभिलाषा॥

धनवंतरी तेरा ध्यान जो, प्रतिदिन श्रद्धा धरे
उसकी सब कामना पूर्ण, निश्चय तुम ही करे॥

आरती धनवंतरी की, जो कोई जन गावे
ताके घर में सुख शांति, सदा विराजत आवे॥"

Dhanvantari Stotram Lyrics

"नमामि धन्वन्तरिमादिदेवं, सुरासुरैर्वन्दितपादपद्मम्।
लोके जरारुक्भयमृत्युनाशं, धातारमीशं विविधौषधीनाम्॥

शंखं चक्रं जलौकां दधदमृतघटं चारुदोर्भिश्चतुर्मिः,
सूक्ष्मस्वच्छातिहृद्यांशुकपरिविलसन्मौलिमंभोजनेत्रम्।
कालाम्भोदोज्ज्वलांगं कटितटविलसच्चारूपीतांबराढ्यं,
वन्दे धन्वन्तरिं तं निखिलगदवनप्रौढदावाग्निलीलम्॥"

"I bow to Lord Dhanvantari, the primordial God, whose lotus feet are worshipped by both gods and demons. In this world, he destroys old age, disease, fear, and death. He is the sustainer and lord of various medicines.

I worship Lord Dhanvantari, who holds the conch, discus, leech, and pot of nectar in his four beautiful hands. He wears spotless, fine garments that shine with divine radiance, his face as beautiful as a lotus, with eyes like lotuses. His dark complexion shines like a rain cloud, wearing a yellow silk garment around his waist. He is the master physician who extinguishes the forest fire of all diseases."

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Lord Dhanvantari: The Divine Physician of Ayurveda

Sacred mantras for healing and wellbeing

Lord Dhanvantari stands as a revered deity in Hindu tradition, recognized as the divine physician of the gods and the progenitor of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of holistic medicine.

Dhanvantari Mantra Practice FAQ

Answers to common questions about chanting sacred mantras

How many times to chant Dhanvantari mantra?

The ideal chanting frequency depends on your purpose and intention:

                            General wellbeing: 11 times daily
Healing specific ailments: 108 times daily
Serious health conditions: 1008 times daily
Spiritual advancement: 27,000 times over 40 days (sadhana)

                        

Traditionally, mantras are chanted in multiples of 9 using a mala (rosary). For maximum benefit, complete 125,000 repetitions over time.

Initial Phase

21 days of daily chanting to establish connection

Healing Phase

40 days minimum for health conditions

Deepening Phase

90 days for spiritual transformation

"मंत्रजपः परं ध्यानं तपः सर्वार्थसाधनम्"

"Mantra repetition is supreme meditation, the austerity that accomplishes all purposes"

How and when to chant Dhanvantari mantra?

The most auspicious times for chanting are during the Brahma Muhurta (90 minutes before sunrise) and at sunset.

Morning (4-6 AM)

Most powerful for healing and spiritual growth

Noon (11 AM-1 PM)

Enhances vitality and physical health

Evening (6-8 PM)

Promotes mental peace and restful sleep

Proper Chanting Technique:

                            Sit facing East or North in a clean, quiet space
Use a rudraksha or tulsi mala for counting repetitions
Maintain a straight spine and relaxed body
Chant at a steady pace with clear pronunciation
Visualize Lord Dhanvantari with healing light
Conclude with silent meditation for 5 minutes

                        

"ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय धन्वन्तरये"

Can we chant Dhanvantari mantra for family members?

Yes, chanting for family members is not only permitted but highly encouraged in the Ayurvedic tradition. The healing energy of the mantras can be directed to benefit loved ones.

Direct Method

Chant near the person while gently placing your hand on their head or affected area

Water Blessing

Chant mantras over water and have the person drink it

Intention Focus

Hold a clear mental image of the person while chanting

                            Important Considerations:
                            Obtain permission from conscious adults before chanting for them
For children or unconscious persons, chant with pure intention
Morning hours are most effective for family healing
Chant 27 times specifically for each family member
Combine with offering yellow flowers to Lord Dhanvantari

                        

"सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः"

"May all be happy, may all be free from disease"