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Om Shamno Mitrah Sham Varunah - Sanskrit Text with English Translation (Meaning)

ॐ शं नो मित्रः शं वरुणः
Om Sham No Mitrah Sham Varunnah
Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih

ॐ शं नो मित्रः शं वरुणः ।
शं नो भवत्वर्यमा ।
शं नो इन्द्रो बृहस्पतिः ।
शं नो विष्णुरुरुक्रमः ।
Om Sham No Mitrah Sham Varunnah |
Sham No Bhavatv[u]-Aryamaa |
Sham No Indro Brhaspatih |
Sham No Vissnnur-Urukramah |

Meaning:
1: Om, May Mitra be Propitious towards Us; May Varuna be Propitious (towards Us),
2: May Aryaman be Propitious towards Us,
3: May Indra and Brihaspati be Propitious towards Us,
4: May Vishnu who makes Wide Strides be Propitious towards Us,

नमो ब्रह्मणे ।
नमस्ते वायो ।
त्वमेव प्रत्यक्षं ब्रह्मासि ।
त्वामेव प्रत्यक्षं ब्रह्म वदिष्यामि ।
ॠतं वदिष्यामि ।
सत्यं वदिष्यामि ।
Namo Brahmanne |
Namaste Vaayo |
Tvam-Eva Pratyakssam Brahmaasi |
Tvaam-Eva Pratyakssam Brahma Vadissyaami |
Rrtam Vadissyaami |
Satyam Vadissyaami |

Meaning:
5: Salutations to Brahman (the Universal Soul),
6: Salutations to You, O Vayu (the Breath or Life-Force),
7: You Indeed are the Perceptible Brahman (i.e. the Breath or Life-Force is indeed the Perceptible Brahman or the Shakti of Brahman),
8: I Proclaim that You Indeed are the Perceptible Brahman,
9: I Proclaim the Divine Order,
10: I Proclaim the Truth,

तन्मामवतु ।
तद्वक्तारमवतु ।
अवतु माम् ।
अवतु वक्तारम् ॥
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥
Tan[t]-Maam-Avatu |
Tad-Vaktaaram-Avatu |
Avatu Maam |
Avatu Vaktaaram ||
Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih ||

Meaning:
11: May That (Truth) Move Me (i.e. May I be established in that Truth),
12: May That (Truth) Move the Proclaimer (i.e. May the Proclaimer be established in that Truth),
13: May that (Truth) Protect Me (i.e. May that Truth take me in its Fold) (i.e. May I Surrender to that Truth),
14: May that (Truth) Protect the Proclaimer (i.e. May that Truth take the Proclaimer in its Fold) (i.e. May the Proclaimer Surrender to that Truth),
15: Om Peace, Peace, Peace.

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Mantras from Vedas & Upanishads:

Om Shanti, Shanti, Shanti Shanti Mantras:
• Om Asato Ma Sadgamaya
• Om Bhadram Karnebhih
• Om Purnamadah Purnamidam
• Om Sahana Vavatu
• Om Sarvesham Swastirbhavatu
• Om Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah
• Om Shamno Mitrah Sham Varunah
• Om Vang Me Manasi Pratisthita
• Om Dyauha Shantirantariksha Shantihi

Vedic Suktas / Mantras:
• Ambhasyapare Bhuvanasya Madhye (Mahanarayana Upanishad 1.1)
• Apah Suktam (Rig Veda 10.9)
• Bhoomi Sukta Excerpts (Atharva Veda 12.1)
• Brahmanaspati - Om Gananam Tva Ganapatim (Rig Veda 2.23.1)
• Durga Suktam (Mahanarayana Upanishad)
• Ganapati Atharvashirsha (Ganapati Upanishad)
• Gayatri Mantra (Yajur Veda)
• Kshetrapati Suktam (Rig Veda 4.57)
• Purusha Suktam (Rig Veda 10.90)
• Rudra - Om Tryambakam Yajamahe (Rig Veda 7.59.12)
• Saraswati Mantras (Rig Veda 1.3.10 to 1.3.12)
• Sri Suktam (Rig Veda appendices)


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