The Annapurna Moola Mantra is the Moola Mantra dedicated to Goddess Annapurna. Annapurna or Annapurna Devi is an avatar of Goddess Parvati. Annapurna is also known as Annapurneshwari and Annapoorani. The following has been said of the Annapurna Devi Maha Moola Mantra :
a) Rishi : Brahma
b) Chanda : Gayatri
c) Devatha : Annapurna
d) Beeja : Hreem
e) Shakti : Kleem
f) Keelakam : Shreem
Benefits Of Annapurna Moola Mantra
The benefits of praying to Goddess Annapurna and the benefits of Annapurna Moola Mantra are :
a) Helps to gain the blessings of Goddess Annapurna.
b) Devotee who prays to Goddess Annapurna will never have food related problems and will never ever encounter shortage of food items and grains.
c) Ability to have their meals at the correct meal time.
d) Cure health problems due to food (unhygienic food preparations et cetera).
e) All those involved in the restaurant and food related businesses can chant the Moola Mantra and benefit greatly.
f) Farmers and those in the agricultural industry too can worship Goddess Annapurna Devi.
g) Chefs, cooks, food caterers, restaurant owners, food business owners, agricultural business owners, farmers, individuals taking part in cookery competitions, and all those dealing with the import and export of food items as well as grains can benefit greatly by worshiping Goddess Annapurna.
Also, when Annapurna Moola Mantra is constantly chanted on a daily basis, it is highly believed that one will be blessed everlasting bliss free from worries about food.
Best Days To Chant Annapurna Moola Mantra
If you are unable to chant the mantra on a daily basis, you may chant it every Mondays and Fridays. Apart from that, you may also chant it on Purnima (full moon) days.
You are also advised to pray to Goddess Annapurna Devi on Annapurna Jayanti (also known as Annapurna Purnima). Normally, Annapurna Jayanti falls on the full moon day in the month of Margashirsha (December).
In a number of South Indian states such as Karnataka, the fourth day of the Navaratri festival is dedicated to Goddess Annapurna. Temples in Madhya Pradhesh and Varanasi too have special prayers to Goddess Annapurna on the chaturthi tithi of the Navratri festival. In Bengal, Annapurna Jayanti is observed in the Chaitra month.
Best Day To Initiate Annapurna Moola Mantra
The best days to initiate the mantra are on any Shukla Paksha Monday or Friday or on Purnima (full moon) day. One may also initiate the Annapurna Mantras on Annapurna Jayanti.
Best Time To Chant Annapurna Moola Mantra
The best time to chant the mantra is either during dawn, sandhya kala, or during Shukra Hora of the day. You may also worship Goddess Annapurna during the pradosha kala of the day. You may also chant the Annapurna Devi Moola Mantra while switching on your cooking stove, before having your meals, before starting to cook and/or before serving food to others.
Number of Times To Chant Annapurna Moola Mantra
This mantra can be chanted for a minimum of 3 times a day. One can also chant it for 9, 108, or 1,008 times.
Who Can Chant This Mantra
This powerful Annapurna Mantra can be chanted by anyone regardless of gender and age.
How To Worship Annapurna ?
You can use either the photo of Goddess Annapurna. Apart from that, one may also use yantra of Annapurna for the worship of Goddess Annapurneshwari.
To Attain Mantra Siddhi
You may chant this mantra for 1,008 times daily for a period of 48 days. When the siddhi of the mantra has been achieved, you will be blessed by Goddess Annapurna in your dreams (i.e., dreams of Annapurna, food, agricultural products, and/or grains).
Where To Chant Annapurna Moola Mantra
This mantra should be chanted facing East or North while seated on either the Northeast or East quadrant of your house or puja room. You may also chant this moola mantra in either Durga or Shiva temples. For those wishing for growing lots of crops such as those involved in agricultural industries and farmers may chant the Annapoorna Moola Mantra near their crop fields.
Naivedyam / Food Offerings For Annapurna
The most preferred naivedyam or food offering for Goddess Annapurna is rice dish. Therefore, you may offer sweet pongal, tamarind rice (Puliyodhara), lemon rice, et cetera. Nuts like almonds, cashew nuts, walnuts, et cetera as well as fresh fruits too can be offered as naivedyam. You may also offer a glass of pure cow’s milk as food offering. It is also good to leave a handful of uncooked clean grains in front of the photo or yantra of Annapurna Devi that can be substituted daily or weekly. Any freshly harvested food item too can be offered as naivedyam.
Flowers / Plants For Annapurna
Any fragrant white, pink, and/or red colored flowers can be offered to Goddess Annapurna. You may also offer bael leaves (bilwa leaves).
Japa Mala For Annapurna Moola Mantra
You can use rosary beads (japa mala) made out of kumkum tree known as Kumkum japa mala or lotus seed japa mala for the japa of Annapurna Mantra.
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