The Ten Mahavidyas and Maa Baglamukhi
Ancient tantra scriptures describe ten Mahavidyas. Among these, Mata Bhagwati Shri Baglamukhi holds a very special place.
काली
Kali
1
तारा
Tara
2
षोड़षी
Shodashi
3
भुवनेश्वरी
Bhuvaneshwari
4
छिन्नमस्ता
Chinnamasta
5
त्रिपुर भैरवी
Tripura Bhairavi
6
धूमावती
Dhumavati
7
बगलामुखी
Baglamukhi
8
मातंगी
Matangi
9
कमला
Kamala
10The Baglamukhi Yantra is regarded as one of the most auspicious for miraculous success and all-round progress. According to tradition, in the Satyug a fierce storm arose, and to counter its effects, Lord Vishnu performed intense tapasya by the Haridra lake in the Saurashtra region. From this lake, Devi Baglamukhi is said to have manifested. Haridra means turmeric — which is why Maa Baglamukhi’s garments and pujan items are traditionally all yellow.
The Sacred Science of Stambhan Shakti
What Is Stambhan Shakti?
Maa Baglamukhi, the eighth of the Dasha Mahavidyas, is believed to hold complete command over stambhan — the extraordinary power to still, silence and neutralise negative forces. Chanting her sacred mantras is considered a subtle spiritual science that sages, kings and rulers have practised for thousands of years.
The Science of the Beej Mantra (Hleem)
The foundation of Baglamukhi sadhana is her single-syllable beej mantra "Hleem". According to tantric science, continuous chanting of this specific sound is believed to activate the Vishuddha Chakra (throat chakra). This is why devoted sadhaks are said to receive Vaak Siddhi from Maa Baglamukhi — the power to accomplish tasks through speech.
The mantra itself is the Devi. One who masters the vibration of her name is said to take the reins of their own destiny.
Mantra Efficacy
Regular mantra jaap is traditionally believed to bring victory over adversaries, mental peace and stability in life.
Enemy Stambhan
Devotees traditionally seek to still the ill will and opposition of enemies.
Legal Victory
Sought for favourable outcomes in legal disputes and business conflicts.
Self-Confidence
Believed to awaken inner dormant power and strengthen willpower.
Financial Stability
Traditionally sought to remove obstacles in business and career for steady growth.
Precautions During Sadhana
Observe brahmacharya (celibacy and self-discipline).
Wear yellow clothes during sadhana.
Eat only one meal a day.
Avoid cutting hair during the sadhana period.
Chant the mantra between 10 PM and 4 AM.
Wrap the lamp wick in turmeric or yellow thread and let it dry before use.
The 36-syllable mantra is traditionally considered the most fruitful for sadhana.
Sadhana should ideally be done alone, in a temple, in the Himalayas, or with a siddha guru.
The Correct Chanting Method
Peet Tattva (Yellow Element)
Maa Baglamukhi holds a special affinity for the colour yellow. Wear clean yellow clothes and offer yellow flowers and yellow sweets.
Brahma Muhurat
The Devi’s energy is said to be at its peak between 4 AM and 6 AM. Sit on a yellow woollen aasan facing east (for general success) or north (for victory).
Haldi Mala
A turmeric (haldi) mala of 108 beads is essential for Baglamukhi jaap. It is believed to align your energy with the planet Jupiter and the Devi.
Siddha Sankalp
Before starting the jaap, take water in your right hand and make a clear sankalp — stating your name, gotra and purpose. Without sankalp, the energy is believed to remain unfocused.
How To Attain Mantra Siddhi
The pujan yantra of Shri Baglamukhi used in sadhana is traditionally made from split chickpea (chana dal) flour. If possible, it may also be engraved on a copper or silver plate.
Viniyoga
अस्य : श्री ब्रह्मास्त्र-विद्या बगलामुख्या नारद ऋषये नम: शिरसि। त्रिष्टुप् छन्दसे नमो मुखे। श्री बगलामुखी दैवतायै नमो ह्रदये। ह्रीं बीजाय नमो गुह्ये। स्वाहा शक्तये नम: पाद्यो:। ॐ नम: सर्वांगं श्री बगलामुखी देवता प्रसाद सिद्धयर्थ न्यासे विनियोग:।
Asya: Shri Brahmastra-Vidya Bagalamukhya Narad Rishaye Namah Shirasi. Trishtup Chhandase Namo Mukhe. Shri Baglamukhi Daivatayai Namo Hridaye. Hreem Beejaya Namo Guhye. Swaha Shaktaye Namah Padyoh. Om Namah Sarvangam Shri Baglamukhi Devata Prasad Siddhyartham Nyase Viniyogah.
Avahan (Invocation)
ॐ ऐं ह्रीं श्रीं बगलामुखी सर्वदृष्टानां मुखं स्तम्भिनि सकल मनोहारिणी अम्बिके इहागच्छ सन्निधि कुरू सर्वार्थ साधय साधय स्वाहा।
Om Aim Hreem Shreem Bagalamukhi Sarvadushtanam Mukham Stambhini Sakala Manoharini Ambike Ihagachchha Sannidhim Kuru Sarvartha Sadhaya Sadhaya Swaha.
Dhyan (Meditation)
सौवर्णामनसंस्थितां त्रिनयनां पीतांशुकोल्लसिनीम् हेमावांगरूचि शशांक मुकुटां सच्चम्पकस्रग्युताम् हस्तैर्मुद़गर पाशवज्ररसना सम्बि भ्रति भूषणै व्याप्तांगी बगलामुखी त्रिजगतां सस्तम्भिनौ चिन्तयेत्।
Sauvarnamana Samsthitam Trinayanam Pitanshukollasinim Hemavangaruchi Shashanka Mukutam Sachchampakasragyutam Hastairmudgara Pashavajrarasana Sambibhrati Bhushanai Vyaptangi Bagalamukhi Trijagatam Sastambhinau Chintayet.
Collection of Powerful Mantras
12 sacred mantras — in Devanagari with English transliteration
Mata Baglamukhi Mantra
Mata Bagalamukhi Mantra (36 syllables)
ॐ ह्लीं बगलामुखि सर्वदुष्टानां वाचं मुखं पदं स्तम्भय जिह्वां कीलय बुद्धिं विनाशय ह्रीं ॐ स्वाहा ।
O Maa Baglamukhi, I invoke your power to still the speech, actions and intellect of those who seek to harm me.
Om Hleem Bagalaamukhi Sarvadushtaanaam Vaacham Mukham Padam Stambhay Jihvaam Keelay Buddhim Vinaashaay Hring Om Swaha
Sarva Karya Siddhi Mantra
Sarva Karya Siddhi Mantra
ॐ ह्रीं ऎं क्लीं श्री बगलानने मम रिपून नाशय नाशय ममैश्वर्याणि देहि देहि शीघ्रं मनोवान्छितं साधय साधय ह्रीं स्वाहा ।
For achieving specific goals and removing obstacles in business and career.
Om Hreeng Aing Kleeng Shri Bagalanane Mam Ripoon Naashay Naashay Mamaishwaryaani Dehi Dehi Sheeghram Manovanchhitam Saadhay Saadhay Hreeng Swaahaa
Baglamukhi Mool Mantra
Baglamukhi Mool Mantra
ॐ ह्लीं बगलामुखी देव्यै ह्लीं ॐ नमः॥
Om Hleem Bagalamukhi Devyai Hleem Om Namah
Beej Mantra
Beej Mantra — The Root
॥ ॐ ह्लीं बगलामुख्यै नमः ॥
This single-syllable beej (Hleem) sound is considered the most powerful medium. Each Hleem vibration is believed to invoke stambhan shakti.
Om Hreem Baglamukhyai Namah
Ekakshari Mantra
Ekakshari Mantra (1 syllable)
ह्लीं॥
Hleem
Tryakshar Mantra
Tryakshar Mantra (3 syllables)
ॐ ह्लीं ॐ॥
Om Hleem Om
Chaturakshar Mantra
Chaturakshar Mantra (4 syllables)
ॐ आं ह्लीं क्रों॥
Om Aam Hleem Krom
Panchakshar Mantra
Panchakshar Mantra (5 syllables)
ॐ ह्रीं स्त्रीं हुं फट्॥
Om Hreem Streem Hum Phat
Ashtakshar Mantra
Ashtakshar Mantra (8 syllables)
ॐ आं ह्लीं क्रों हुं फट् स्वाहा॥
Om Aam Hleem Krom Hum Phat Svaha
Navakshar Mantra
Navakshar Mantra (9 syllables)
ह्रीं क्लीं ह्रीं बगलामुखि ठः॥
Hreem Kleem Hreem Bagalamukhi Thah
Ekadashakshar Mantra
Ekadashakshar Mantra (11 syllables)
ॐ ह्लीं क्लीं ह्लीं बगलामुखि ठः ठः॥
Om Hleem Kleem Hleem Bagalamukhi Thah Thah
Baglamukhi Gayatri Mantra
Baglamukhi Gayatri Mantra
ह्लीं बगलामुखी विद्महे दुष्टस्तंभनी धीमहि तन्नो देवी प्रचोदयात्॥
Hleem Bagalamukhi Vidmahe Dushtastambhani Dhimahi Tanno Devi Prachodayat
Spiritual Safety: Rules of Sadhana
Avoid Ego-Driven Intentions
Maa Baglamukhi is regarded as the deity of justice. Using the mantra to harm an innocent person or for unfair gain is believed to invite serious karmic consequences. Always pray for the "triumph of truth" (Satyameva Jayate).
Maintain Strict Purity (Brahmacharya)
Physical and mental purity is considered essential during a 7-day or 11-day anushthan. This is believed to help the nervous system handle the high energy generated by the mool mantra without strain.
Mantra Sadhna — Frequently Asked Questions
How many times should the Baglamukhi mantra be chanted?
For daily protection, 108 chants (one mala) are traditionally considered sufficient. For specific outcomes such as legal victory or removal of major obstacles, an anushthan of 36,000 to 1,25,000 chants under a guru’s guidance is recommended.
Can I chant this mantra at home?
Yes, the beej mantra can be chanted at home with purity and discipline. However, the maha mantra and mool mantra are considered highly powerful and are traditionally performed at siddha peeths like Nalkheda for maximum effectiveness.
What is the best time for Baglamukhi jaap?
Brahma muhurat (4-6 AM) and the evening twilight (sunset) are traditionally considered the most effective times for invoking stambhan shakti.
Does mantra jaap benefit devotees who cannot be present in person?
Yes, according to traditional Vedic belief, when an acharya performs sankalp with your name and gotra at a siddha peeth, the karmic benefit of the full anushthan is said to reach you regardless of geographical distance.
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