Here are a few types of meditation and some popular mantras. See and feel the benefits of both.

MEDITATION TYPES

Walking Meditation.

Writing Meditation.

Eating Meditation.

Chakra Meditation

Chanting Meditation.

Music Meditation.

Koan Meditation.

Body Awareness Meditation.

Breath Awareness Meditation.

Light/ Flame/Object Meditation.

NOTE: All of these types of meditation are designed to bring your focus and awareness to the present moment. Being mindful during your day can provide you with many benefits. Don’t discount it just because one type of meditation hasn’t worked for you. There are many more types that you might try.

POPULAR MANTRAS

Aum

Aum Namah Shivaya

Aum Namo Narayanaya

Aum Shri Ganeshaya Namah

Aum Kalikayai Namah

Namo Arihantânam

Namo Siddhânam

Namo Âyariyânam

Namo Uvajjhâyanam

Namo Loe Savva Sahûnam

Om Namo Narayanaya

Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya

Om Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram

Ram Nam

Tat Twam Asi

Aham Brahma Asmi

SOURCE: http://hubpages.com/hub/10-Different-Types-of-Meditation-to-Try

SOURCE: http://mindbluff.com/mantra.htm