ध्यान श्लोक
प्रियङ्गुकलिकाश्यामं रूपेणाप्रतिमं बुधम्।
सौम्यं सौम्यगुणोपेतं तं बुधं प्रणमाम्यहम्॥
बीज मन्त्र
ॐ ब्रां ब्रीं ब्रौं सः बुधाय नमः॥
गायत्री मन्त्र
ॐ गजध्वजाय विद्महे सुखहस्ताय धीमहि।
तन्नो बुधः प्रचोदयात्॥
Budha Stotram
The Budha Stotram — a hymn to Budha Deva (Mercury), recited for intellect, learning and the wellbeing governed by Mercury.
dhyana shloka
priyangukalikashyamam rupenapratimam budham।
saumyam saumyagunopetam tam budham pranamamyaham॥
bija mantra
om bram brim braum sah budhaya namah॥
gayatri mantra
om gajadhvajaya vidmahe sukhahastaya dhimahi।
tanno budhah prachodayat॥
About the Budha Stotram
The Budha Stotram — a hymn to Budha Deva (Mercury), recited for intellect, learning and the wellbeing governed by Mercury.
Meaning
The hymn salutes Budha, green as the priyangu flower, of gentle and brilliant nature, the giver of intelligence and speech, son of the Moon.
Benefits
Recited on Wednesdays to strengthen Mercury for intellect, memory, learning, business acumen, communication and overall mental sharpness.
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