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Om Sarvesham Svastir Bhavatu (universal prayer)

Lyrics in Sanskrit

सर्वेषां स्वस्तिर्भवतु ।

सर्वेषां शान्तिर्भवतु ।

सर्वेषां पूर्नं भवतु ।

सर्वेषां मड्गलं भवतु ॥

Lyrics transliterated to English

Sarveśām Svastir Bhavatu

Sarveśām Shāntir Bhavatu

Sarveśām Pūrnam Bhavatu

Sarveśām Maṇgalam Bhavatu

Meaning

May there be happiness in all

May there be peace in all

May there be completeness in all

May there be success in all

Meaning of the words

Sarva=everything; Sarvesham≈all/ everything; svastir=health/ well-being; bhavatu=let be, may there be

Shanti=peace

Pūrnam=completeness/ perfection/ fulfillment

Mangalam=success (spiritual success)/ auspiciousness / prosperity

Origin of this mantra is believed to be from the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣads though not in the present form. Please let us (and everyone else) know if you know the proper origin (along with the chapter/ verse number)


Categories:Upanishad:Prayers, Upanishad:Mantras, Shanti:Prayers, Shanti:Mantras,

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