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.

Buddham Sharanam Gachhami

Dharmam Sharanam Gacchami

Sangham Sharanam Gacchami

Meaning

I take refuge in the Buddha-Wisdom

I take refuge in the Dharma-Rules of Virtue

I take refuge in the Sangha-Religious Group

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Gajananam Bhutagaanadi Sevitam

Kapittha Jambu Phala Saara Bhakshakam

Uma Sutam Shokavinaasha Kaaranam

Namaami Vigneshvara Paada Pankajam

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Oh Mother, I am Your child. Please help me.

My eyes, hands and all the things that I do depend on You.

Please help me to use all my talents to do my duties and serve others.

Please guide me to have more love, discipline, and devotion.

Oh Mother, I know that You will help me since You always take care of me.

OM SHANTI SHANTI SHANTI