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Shanti Mantras

Dyauh Shanti Mantra

The Divine

A Vedic peace chant invoking peace in the sky, the earth, the waters, the plants and all of creation.

When to chant

At the close of a yajna, havan, or a collective prayer.

Sanskrit verse

ॐ द्यौः शान्तिरन्तरिक्षं शान्तिः पृथिवी शान्तिरापः शान्तिरोषधयः शान्तिः। वनस्पतयः शान्तिर्विश्वेदेवाः शान्तिर्ब्रह्म शान्तिः सर्वं शान्तिः शान्तिरेव शान्तिः सा मा शान्तिरेधि॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥

Transliteration

Om Dyauh Shantirantariksham Shantih Prithivi Shantirapah Shantiroshadhayah Shantih, Vanaspatayah Shantirvishvedevah Shantirbrahma Shantih Sarvam Shantih Shantireva Shantih Saa Maa Shantiredhi. Om Shantih Shantih Shantih.

Meaning

May there be peace in the sky, in space, on the earth, in the waters, in the herbs and the forests. May there be peace among all divine forces, in Brahman, in everything. May that very peace settle within me too.

Common questions

What is Dyauh Shanti Mantra and why is it chanted? +

A Vedic peace chant invoking peace in the sky, the earth, the waters, the plants and all of creation.

When should Dyauh Shanti Mantra be chanted? +

At the close of a yajna, havan, or a collective prayer.

What does Dyauh Shanti Mantra mean? +

May there be peace in the sky, in space, on the earth, in the waters, in the herbs and the forests. May there be peace among all divine forces, in Brahman, in everything. May that very peace settle within me too.

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