Shanti Padh

OM SAHA NAVAVATU
ॐ lg ukoorq

Meaning

Om Peace, Peace, Peace.

May what has been Studied by us be filled with the Brilliance (of Understanding,
leading to Knowledge); May it Not give rise to Hostility (due to lack of Understanding),

Together may we perform (our Studies) with Vigour (with deep Concentration),

Together may we two Relish (our Studies, the Teacher and the Student),

Om, Together may we two Move (in our Studies, the Teacher and the Student),

ॐ lg ukoorq A lg ukSHkquDrq A lg oh;Z djokogS A rstfLo uko/khreLrq ek fonfo”kkogS A ॐ ‘kkafUr ‘kkafUr ‘kkafUr AA

Om Saha Naav[au]-Avatu | Saha Nau Bhunaktu | Saha Viiryam Karavaavahai |
Tejasvi Naav[au]-Adhiitam-Astu Maa Vidvissaavahai |Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih

Om Bhadram Karnnebhih
ॐ Hknza d.ksZfHk%

Meaning

May we Attain (i.e. Spend) the Lifespan allotted by the Devas (thus finding fulfillment in our lives).

With (Sense) Organs Steady and Body Praying (due to Hearing and Seeing the Auspicious)

O (Devas who are) Worthy of Worship, May we See with our Eyes what is Auspicious,

O Devas, May we Hear with our Ears what is Auspicious,

Om Bhadram Karnnebhih Shrnnuyaama Devaah | Bhadram Pashyema-Akssabhir-Yajatraah |
Sthirair-Anggais-Tussttuvaamsas-Tanuubhih | Vyashema Deva-Hitam Yad-Aayuh |

ॐ भद्रं कर्णेभिः शृणुयाम देवाः | भद्रं पश्येमाक्षभिर्यजत्राः |
स्थिरैरड़गैस्तुष्टुवागँसस्तनूभिः | व्यशेम् देवहितं यदायुः |

asato mā sadgamaya
असतोमा सद्गमय

Meaning

Om peace, peace, peace

From death, lead me to immortality

From darkness, lead me to light

From ignorance, lead me to truth

asatomāsadgamaya | tamasomājyotirgamaya |
mrityormāamritamgamaya | Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih|

असतोमा सद्गमय | तमसोमा ज्योतिर् गमय |
मृयोर्मामृतमं गमय | ॐ शान्ति शान्ति शान्तिः

Om Puurnnam-Adah
ॐ पूर्णमदः

Meaning

Om peace, peace, peace

Together may we perform (our Studies) with Vigour (with deep Concentration),

Taking Purna from Purna, Purna indeed remains (Because Divine Consciousness is Non-Dual and Infinite),

Om, That (Outer World) is Purna (Full with Divine Consciousness); This (Inner World) is also Purna (Full with Divine Consciousness); From Purna is manifested Purna (From the Fullness of Divine Consciousness the World is manifested),

Om Puurnnam-Adah Puurnnam-Idam Puurnnaat-Puurnnam-Udacyate |
Puurnnasya Puurnnam-Aadaaya Puurnnam-Eva-Avashissyate || Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih ||

ॐ पूर्णमदः पूर्णमिदं पूर्णात्पूर्णमुदच्यते | पूर्णस्य पूर्णमादाय पूर्णमेवावशिष्यते | ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः