

However, some Shabar Mantras do not have any meaning.īy reciting Shabar Mantras, you can easily attract positive vibrations for enhancing the quality of your life. Most of the Shabar Mantras are easy to understand. Moreover, Shabar Mantras are easy to memorize and pronounce as they are written using day to day Hindi language. They are extremely powerful and give quick results to the practitioner. Guru Gorakhnath has been credited with Shabar Mantras. Guru Matsyendranath named the child as Gorakhnath and took the child along with him for penance and meditation. On hearing the voice of Matsyendranath, a boy came out of the cow dung where the bhasma had fallen. On reaching the place, Guru Matsyendranath called up the child.

He asked the woman to take him to the place where she had thrown the bhasma. However, Matsyendranath said that it was a very powerful bhasma and it could not go waste. She told the whole incident to Matsyendranath how he had thrown the bhasma on the cow dung. He hoped that the woman must have become a mother. Overcome by this, the woman threw all the bhasma in the field on the pack of cow dung.Īfter 12 years, Guru Matsyendranath again visited the village and met the same lady. They all laughed and said that Matsyendranath had fooled her. However, the woman told the whole thing to her friends. He told the woman that she would soon become a mother. Guru Matsyendranath took out some powerful bhasma from his bag and gave it to the lady. She begged Matsyendranath to bless her so that she could become a mother. Guru Matsyendranath inquired the reason for her sadness. There he met a woman who was in deep sorrow. Once upon a time, Guru Matsyendranath arrived in a small village. However, there is a popular legend that is associated with the birth of Guru Gorakhnath. The date of birth and the place of birth of Guru Gorakhnath are not known and recorded in history. The Gorakhnath Math comes as a monastery of the Nath Sampradaya that has been named after him. The town of Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh is named after him. He is also known for creating Shabar mantras. He was the first to write books on Laya yoga. Gorakhnath was responsible for the expansion of Nath Sampradaya. He was a spiritual leader who traveled widely across the Indian sub-continent. So, Gorakhnath must have lived around the time when these spiritual leaders lived in India. These spiritual masters have described him as a very powerful leader having a large following. One can find numerous references to him in the poetry of Kabir and Guru Nanak of Sikhism. His followers are called Yogis, Gorakhnathi, Darshani, or Kanphata. His followers are spread all throughout India particularly in India’s Himalayan states, Gangetic plains, and even in Nepal.

Gorakhnath was one of the two notable disciples of Matsyendranath. He championed Yoga and reached Samadhi, the ultimate state of bliss and union with the Supreme Being. His teachings are mainly focused on Truth and Spiritual life. However, his date of birth and place of birth is unknown. Gorakhnath is believed to have been living in the early 11th Century. He was a Hindu Maha-Yogi and the founder of the Nath Movement in India. Guru Gorakhnath is credited with the Shabar Mantras.
