The Metta Maha Niyom Chant of Somdet To: A Short, Easy-to-Recite Spell to Enhance Charm and Attract Affection Instantly
Metta Maha Niyom Chant It is a personal belief used to boost confidence and create a sense of friendliness toward those encountered. It is commonly used on "occasions requiring interaction with others" to inspire affection, facilitate smooth negotiations, or ease tense situations.
1. When is the best time to use the Metta Maha Niyom chant?
- Before leaving home, to bring good fortune and ensure positive experiences throughout the day’s interactions and travels.
- Before meeting elders or supervisors, to gain their kindness, affection, and attention to requests or presentations.
- Before business negotiations or sales, to help customers trust, support, or agree to purchases more easily.
- When speaking in public, to reduce nervousness and leave a positive impression on listeners.
2. When is the most effective time to chant?
- The key is not just the timing but the "state of mind."
- While applying makeup or looking in the mirror is the most popular moment, as it enhances both external appearance and inner confidence simultaneously.
- During a brief meditation before conversation—closing eyes or calming the mind briefly to steady emotions—and when spraying perfume or applying powder, allowing these items to symbolize the loving-kindness we emit.
3. Popular short Metta Maha Niyom chants
The most comprehensive and easy-to-remember is the Luang Metta chant or the Buddha’s virtues chant.
"Naa Metta Mogguruna Phutthapraanee Thaayindee Ya Endoo"
(Recite 3 or 9 times while recalling the face of the person you will meet or thinking kindly of those around you.)
The chant is most effective when combined with "Piyawaja" (pleasant speech) and a "smile," because the chant anchors the mind, but polite behavior is what others truly perceive.
Additionally, a widely used Metta Maha Niyom chant to invoke kindness wherever one goes is the chant of Somdet Phra Phutthachan To, which is as follows.
Metta Maha Niyom Chant of Somdet Phra Phutthachan To
Reciting it helps attract love and kindness; wherever you go and whatever you do, you will be met with goodwill, and black magic cannot harm you.
(Recite the Namo phrase three times)
Then recite the chant "Metta Khun Nang Arahung Metta"
Tips from Somdet To’s teachings
Somdet To emphasized "Radiating loving-kindness" as the principle. He taught that having a kind heart without ill will naturally attracts positive energy to oneself.
- While chanting, keep your mind joyful and free from anger.
- After chanting, maintain this mindset throughout the day, and your words will carry more weight and be more appealing.
