Mantras have a
neutral status, they were not developed only to affect the result of a given karma. Mantras are and can be used in spiritual journey to get to a point
from where the jump can happen.
The whole technique of mantra and its japa in an
appropriate place can create an atmosphere where the jnana can happen.
However, in the performing of samskaras mantras are used to
invoke differnet gods and piters and also to bless the participants.
Mantras are essential parts of all samskaras. |