Mantra, tantra, and psychic protection — practical knowledge for safeguarding against dark forces. The occult is not darkness; it is the understanding of hidden forces and the knowledge to protect yourself from them. Taught here freely, without fear.
The word occult simply means hidden — that which is not visible to the ordinary eye but operates beneath the surface of life. The occult traditions study the unseen forces that influence mind, body, energy, and circumstance: thought-forms, planetary energies, mantras, subtle entities, and the laws by which energy moves between people.
Tantra is the practical arm of this knowledge — a tradition of techniques (mantra, yantra, ritual, visualisation) for working with these hidden forces, both to elevate consciousness and to protect against harm. Where much modern spirituality speaks only of light, tantra acknowledges that darkness exists and teaches how to meet it with knowledge rather than fear.
At VAYOM this knowledge is shared responsibly and freely. The goal is never to frighten or to sell protective rituals — it is to educate and empower. When you understand how psychic influence works, you stop fearing it and start protecting yourself naturally, through your own practice.
Mantra is the science of sacred sound. A mantra is not a prayer to something external — it is a precise vibration that shapes the mind and energy field when repeated with focus.
The primordial sound — the vibration from which all form arises. Chanting Om settles the mind, balances the chakras, and attunes the practitioner to the fundamental frequency of existence. Begin or end any practice with it.
One of the most ancient and powerful mantras, addressed to the light of consciousness. It purifies the mind, sharpens intellect, and offers protection. Traditionally chanted at sunrise and sunset.
A protective mantra to Shiva, used for healing, courage, and shielding against harm. Chanted 108 times on a rudraksha mala, it builds an energetic shield and supports recovery from illness and fear.
Choose one mantra and repeat it daily — 108 times (one mala) or for a fixed number of minutes. Repeat it silently or aloud, with full attention on the sound and its meaning. Consistency over months is what unlocks the mantra's power. Mantra is not magic words; it is sustained, focused vibration.
Psychic protection is the practice of shielding your energy field from intrusive or harmful influences — whether from other people, environments, or unseen forces.
Visualise a sphere of golden or violet light surrounding your body, from crown to feet. Intend that it allows positive energy in and reflects all harm. Practise this each morning and before entering crowded or difficult spaces.
A strong connection to the earth is your first defence. Visualise roots extending from the soles of your feet deep into the earth. Grounding drains away intrusive energy and stabilises your own field.
Salt baths, burning camphor or sage, keeping iron or salt near the doorway, and washing hands and face after difficult encounters — all are traditional clearing methods. Simple, free, and effective.
Tantra is the tradition that uses every aspect of life — body, breath, sound, image, and ritual — as a vehicle for transformation. Where some paths withdraw from the world, tantra engages it consciously. Its tools include mantra (sound), yantra (sacred geometry), mudra (gesture), and nyasa (installing energy in the body).
In the protection context, tantra offers structured methods for neutralising negative influence — visualisations of protective deities, installation of energy at points of the body, and ritual acts that redirect harmful forces. These are not superstitions but disciplined practices that work on the subtle body, the same energy field addressed by Reiki and yoga.
Tantra must be approached with respect and correct understanding. Misused, its techniques can amplify ego; used rightly, they dissolve ego and open the door to genuine spiritual power — the power to heal, to protect, and to liberate.
The most-searched topics in psychic and occult protection — explained clearly, without fear.
Sudden, unexplained exhaustion; dense or oppressive feelings; recurring nightmares; a sense of being "watched"; abrupt mood shifts with no cause; health issues that resist treatment. These can indicate psychic intrusion — but they can also have medical or psychological causes. Always rule out the ordinary first, then address the energetic.
The evil eye (nazar) is harm caused by envious or admiring gaze. Traditional protections include the nazar amulet, a black dot, salt and mustard seeds at the doorway, and the phrase "Mashallah." Energetically, keeping your own field strong through grounding and shielding is the deepest protection against the evil eye.
True protection from black magic comes not from counter-spells but from a strong, clear energy field and ethical living. Daily grounding, shielding, salt clearing, mantra practice, and keeping the home clean and free of stagnant energy form a robust defence. Fear itself is the greatest opening — knowledge removes the fear and closes the opening.
One of VAYOM's channeled Reiki systems, Chaya Protection Reiki works specifically with the shadow (chaya) — not to fight darkness but to integrate and shield it. It clears intrusive attachments, strengthens the energetic boundary, and brings the shadow into the light of awareness. Available with free distant attunement, like all VAYOM Reiki systems.
For the complete, structured guide to psychic attack, evil eye, black magic, and energetic defence, read the Psychic & Occult Protection book by Rishi Rohit Sharma. It is part of the VAYOM free library — no purchase required. Access the free book →