28 Apr Shanti Mantra, a Mantra for Peace

The beauty of the Shanti Mantra lies in its simplicity of message, “May all beings be happy and healthy.” It is also referred to as a mantra for peace (shanti).

Shanti Mantra

Om sarveshaam swastir bhavatu

Sarveshaam shantir bhavatu 
Auspiciousness (swasti) be unto all;
Peace (shanti) be unto all;

Sarveshaam poornam bhavatu

Sarveshaam mangalam bhavatu
Fullness (poornam) be unto all;
Prosperity (mangalam) be unto all.

Sarve bhavantu sukhinah

Sarve santu niraamayaah
May all be happy! (sukhinah)
May all be free from disabilities! (niraamayaah)

Sarve bhadraani pashyantu

Maakaschit duhkha bhaag bhavet
May all look (pashyantu)to the good of others!
May none suffer from sorrow! (duhkha)