The poignant prayer in this mantra is for peace everywhere in the universe. The prayer is for every thing in the universe, space, earth, water, vegetation, all learned people, all gods and even peace be free from harm and be conducive for peace. As a final part of the mantra, the person chanting the mantra, requests the Lord to grant him or her that peace also.
Om Dyau Shanthih
Antarikshah Shanthi
Prithvi Shanthih
Aapah Shanthih
Oshadhayah Shanthih
Vanas Patayah Shanthi
Vishve Devah Shanthi
Brahma Shanthih
Sarva Shanthih,
Shanthih eva Shanthi
Sa Ma Shanthih edhi
Om Shanthi Shanthi Shanthi
Meaning
Unto The Heaven Be Peace,
Unto The Sky And The Earth Be Peace.
Peace Be Unto The Water,
Unto The Herbs And Trees Be Peace.
Unto All The Gods Be Peace,
Unto Brahma And Unto All Be Peace.
And May We Realise That Peace.
Om Peace Peace Peace.