Chandra Stotram — Benefits & How to Chant
चन्द्र स्तोत्रम्
Complete guide to chanting correctly for maximum benefit
Benefits of Chanting Chandra Stotram
Recitation of the Chandra Stotram is held to bring the grace, blessings and protection of the deity.
Cultivates devotion, calms the mind and steadies the heart in the Lord’s remembrance.
Most auspicious on Mondays, and during Purnima (full moon).
A treasured Sanskrit hymn, suitable for daily recitation with faith.
How to Chant Chandra Stotram
Instructions
Bathe and sit facing north-west before an image of the deity. Light a lamp and recite the Chandra Stotram slowly and with devotion. It may be chanted daily, or especially on Mondays and during Purnima (full moon).
Spiritual Significance
It is said that to recite the Chandra Stotram with a sincere and devoted heart is to draw near to the grace of the divine, which never forsakes those who lovingly call upon it.
Origin & History
Source: Traditional
Author: Traditional
The Chandra Stotram is a cherished traditional hymn. A hymn of salutation to Chandra, the Moon god — the cool, nectar-rayed lord of the night and of the mind, worshipped for peace of mind, contentment and the soothing of lunar afflictions.