Meaning
Salutations to the blue‑throated Lord (who drank the cosmic poison).
नीलकण्ठ शिव को नमन।
Shaiva · Shiva
Om Namo Nilakanthaya Japa Counter
ॐ नमो नीलकण्ठाय
Om Namo Nilakanthaya
Deity: Shiva
Tradition: Shaiva
Language: Sanskrit
Salutations to the blue‑throated Lord (who drank the cosmic poison).
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Benefits
Said to neutralise inner toxicity and protect from harm.
How to Chant
108 times, especially during Mahashivratri.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Om Namo Nilakanthaya mean?
Salutations to the blue‑throated Lord (who drank the cosmic poison).
How many times should I chant Om Namo Nilakanthaya?
Traditionally 108 repetitions form one mala. Many devotees chant 1, 3, or 11 malas daily as a sustainable sadhana.
What is the best time to chant Om Namo Nilakanthaya?
108 times, especially during Mahashivratri.
What are the benefits of Om Namo Nilakanthaya?
Said to neutralise inner toxicity and protect from harm.
Can I chant Om Namo Nilakanthaya silently?
Yes — japa can be done aloud (vaikhari), softly (upamshu), or mentally (manasika). Mental japa is considered the highest form.