Summary: Mantras harness the power of sound to alter our consciousness, manifest what we desire and thereby transform our reality. When chanted with faith and devotion, the mantra acquires power. The Ayushya Suktam (hymn) is chanted for obtaining good health and vitality. Reciting it regularly helps maintain normal body temperature at 98.4 degrees Centigrade and BP at 120/80. It can also help one overcome mental trauma. The word Ayush in Sanskrit has many meanings like body, mind, fast healing, long life, freedom from unpleasant changes, accidents, etc. When we worship the gods mentioned in the Sukta with suitable offerings like ghee or other things during a Homa or when praying at home, we will be able to get the concerned benefits of the mantra.
