Kleem Beej Mantra
क्लीं बीज मंत्र
Also known as: kleem · klim · kleem mantra · kama beej · om kleem krishnaya namah · om kleem namah · kleem seed mantra
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✦ Meaning
Kleem (क्लीं) is the celebrated 'Kama beej' — the seed mantra of divine attraction, love and magnetism. It is associated with Kamadeva (the god of love), with Krishna as the all-attractive Lord, and with Goddess Kali, in whose mantras it brings grace and fulfilment. Chanted with a pure heart, it is used to deepen loving devotion, foster harmony in relationships, and draw the highest good toward the chanter.
Origin & Story
Tantric tradition; Shakta and Vaishnava Agamas and bija-mantra texts · Tantric and Vedic seers (traditional) · Ancient
In the bija-mantra tradition, Kleem is exalted as the Kama beej, the seed of attraction and desire in its purest, divine sense. It is composed of 'Ka' (Kamadeva/Krishna), 'La' (contentment and the earth element), 'Ee' (Mahamaya) and the bindu. Because Krishna is celebrated as the all-attractive Lord who draws every heart, and Kamadeva governs love, Kleem became central to mantras of divine love; it likewise serves as a tender seed of grace in the mantras of Kali.
✦ As told in scripture
Devotees say that sincere repetition of Kleem with a pure heart melts coldness and estrangement, kindling warmth and devotion where there was none. In the bhakti tradition it is told that the all-attractive sound of Kleem-Krishna can draw the wandering mind irresistibly back to the Lord, just as the flute of Krishna once drew the gopis of Vrindavan.
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ॐ क्लीं
Om Kleem
Meaning:Om Kleem — I bow to the seed-sound of divine attraction and love, the Kama beej of Kamadeva, Krishna and Kali. Om Kleem, salutations to Krishna, the all-attractive Lord.
ॐ क्लीं नमः
Om Kleem Namah
ॐ क्लीं कृष्णाय नमः
Om Kleem Krishnaya Namah
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Benefits of Chanting Kleem Beej Mantra
Awakens divine love and devotion — Kleem deepens prema (selfless love), especially toward Krishna, the all-attractive Lord, drawing the heart closer to the divine.
Bestows magnetism and charm — As the Kama beej, it is said to enhance the chanter's personal magnetism, warmth and likeability in a wholesome way.
Fosters harmony in relationships — Used to dissolve discord and draw hearts together in goodwill, affection and mutual understanding.
Fulfils noble desires — Kleem is the seed of fulfilment, helping sincere and righteous wishes find their fruition.
Grants grace within goddess worship — In Kali and Devi mantras, Kleem invokes the Mother's tender, attracting grace alongside her power.
Cultivates inner attractiveness and confidence — Regular practice steadies the heart, increases self-assurance and radiates a gentle, appealing presence.
How to Chant Kleem Beej Mantra
Sit in a clean, calm space before an image of Krishna or the Devi. Settle the breath and chant 'Om Kleem Krishnaya Namah' (or simply 'Kleem') 108 times with a tulsi mala (for Krishna) or rudraksha mala. Pronounce Ka-Lee-m and let the bindu hum at the heart. Keep the intention pure and selfless — Kleem works best when chanted for divine love, harmony and the well-being of all, never to control or harm another. A 40-day practice with devotion is traditional, and it pairs beautifully with the Hare Krishna mahamantra.
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