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Shanti Mantra Lyrics in Devanagari
ॐ सह नाववतु।
सह नौ भुनक्तु।
सह वीर्यं करवावहै।
तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु मा विद्विषावहै।
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥
Shanti Mantra Lyrics in Romanized
Om Saha Navavatu
Saha Nau Bhunaktu
Saha Viryam Karavavahai
Tejasvi Navadhitamastu Ma Vidvishavahai
Om Shantih Shantih Shantih
Shanti Mantra, also known as Om Sahana Vavatu, is a traditional Sanskrit peace invocation. The mantra is associated with the Taittiriya Upanishad and expresses a prayer for protection, nourishment, harmonious learning and peace.
Shanti Mantra Meaning in Hindi
यह शांति मंत्र गुरु और शिष्य दोनों के लिए सुरक्षा, पोषण और ज्ञान की प्रार्थना करता है। इसमें कामना की जाती है कि दोनों मिलकर ऊर्जा के साथ अध्ययन करें, उनका ज्ञान तेजस्वी बने और उनके बीच किसी प्रकार का द्वेष न हो। अंत में तीन बार शान्तिः कहकर शांति की प्रार्थना की जाती है।
Shanti Mantra Meaning in English
The Shanti Mantra is a prayer for mutual protection, nourishment and harmonious learning. It asks that teacher and student work together with energy, that their study becomes illuminating and that there is no hostility between them.
The mantra concludes with Om Shanti Shanti Shanti, invoking peace three times.
About Shanti Mantra
Om Sahana Vavatu is one of the well-known Shanti Mantras associated with the Upanishadic tradition. It emphasizes cooperation, knowledge, mutual respect and harmony between teacher and student.
Because of its message of peaceful and cooperative learning, the mantra is traditionally recited before study and is also commonly heard in educational, spiritual and yoga settings.
Shanti Mantra Pronunciation
Om Sa-ha Naa-va-va-tu
Sa-ha Nau Bhu-nak-tu
Sa-ha Veer-yam Ka-ra-vaa-va-hai
Te-jas-vi Naa-va-dhee-ta-mas-tu Maa Vid-vi-shaa-va-hai
Om Shaan-tih Shaan-tih Shaan-tih