108 Times - Dattatreya Chant - Jai Guru Datta Sri Guru Datta - Sri Ganapathi Sachchidanda Swamiji

What is the significance of chanting Shri Gurudev Datta? In the recent times, since spiritual practice and the rituals of shraddha (Rites for the deceased) are not performed as before, most people face problems due to the subtle-bodies of ancestors. Only evolved individuals can advise if there is a possibility of a problem in the future or if an existing problem is due to the subtle-bodies of deceased ancestors. If you are not fortunate enough to be guided by an evolved individual, then inferring that inability to find a suitable marriage partner, marital disharmony, inability to conceive, miscarriages, giving birth to a premature child, giving birth to a retarded or handicapped child, deaths in childhood etc. are problems which could be due to subtle-bodies of deceased ancestors, undertake spiritual practice as advised ahead. Chanting the Name of Shri Datta based on the severity of the distress experienced due to ancestral problems 1. To prevent problems or to overcome a mild p