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Ganesha Bija Mantra

ॐ गं गणपतये नमः

Bija: GAMRepetitions: 108Best time: Before any new endeavor, Wednesday or Chaturthi
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Mantra

ॐ गं गणपतये नमः
Om Gam Ganapataye Namah

Meaning

Salutations to Ganesha — lord of all beginnings, remover of obstacles, master of intellect.

Significance

Gam is Ganesha's bija, always recited before any new undertaking. Ganesha's elephant head represents supreme wisdom — the ability to grasp vast knowledge and overcome all obstacles. Mooladhara chakra (root) is activated by this mantra.