Beej (Seed) Mantra · Lord Brihaspati (Jupiter)
गुरु बीज मंत्र (बृहस्पति)
Guru Beej Mantra (Jupiter)
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
ॐ ग्रां ग्रीं ग्रौं सः गुरवे नमः
Transliteration
Om Graam Greem Graum Sah Gurave Namah
Meaning
Om. I bow to Guru (Jupiter), the divine teacher and preceptor of the gods. The beej syllables Graam, Greem, Graum carry Jupiter's expansive, wise, and benevolent energy. This mantra bestows wisdom, prosperity, and divine grace.
Last updated: 20 April 2026 · Traditional Vedic mantra
Benefits of Guru Beej Mantra (Jupiter)
- ·Strengthens Jupiter in the birth chart — bestows wisdom, wealth, and good fortune
- ·Removes obstacles in marriage, especially for women (Jupiter is the karaka for husband)
- ·Enhances spiritual knowledge, philosophical understanding, and divine connection
- ·Improves financial abundance, higher education, and professional success
- ·Beneficial for teachers, lawyers, judges, priests, and those in advisory roles
- ·Removes the effects of Guru Chandal Yoga and Jupiter's debilitation
How to Chant
- 1.Chant on Thursday mornings, facing northeast (Jupiter's direction)
- 2.Wear yellow clothes and offer yellow flowers, yellow sweets, and turmeric to Jupiter
- 3.Use a yellow sapphire (pukhraj) mala or tulsi mala for counting
- 4.Fast on Thursdays (eat only one sattvic meal) while practicing
- 5.Light a ghee lamp with turmeric added — yellow flame for Jupiter
- 6.Read Vishnu Sahasranama on Thursdays alongside the mantra
Best Time
Thursday at sunrise. During Guru Hora (Jupiter's hour). Pushya Nakshatra days. Guru Purnima for yearly sadhana.
Recommended Count
108 times daily. Purashcharan: 19,000 repetitions. For marriage delays: 108 times on 16 consecutive Thursdays.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.Can Guru Beej Mantra help with delayed marriage?
Yes. Jupiter is the primary karaka (significator) for marriage for women and for children for everyone. When Jupiter is weak, delayed, or afflicted, marriage and progeny are affected. Chanting the Guru Beej Mantra on 16 consecutive Thursdays, combined with Thursday fasting and yellow flower offerings, is a classical remedy for delayed marriage prescribed in Vedic astrology.
Q.What is Jupiter's significance in Vedic astrology?
Jupiter (Guru/Brihaspati) is the most benefic planet in Vedic astrology — the great teacher and giver of fortune. It governs wisdom, spirituality, higher education, philosophy, law, children, wealth, and divine grace. A well-placed Jupiter can protect even a chart with many afflictions. The Guru Beej Mantra directly invokes this benevolent energy.