Shanti Mantra (Sahana Vavatu)
The universal Vedic prayer of harmonious collaboration, mutual respect, and intellectual illumination between teacher and student.


Shanti Mantra (Sahana Vavatu)
Presiding Deity: Parabrahman (Teacher-Disciple Harmony) • Vedic Pitch & Meter Verified
Sacred Syllables & Transliteration
Devanagari Sanskrit text with accurate IAST phonetics
ॐ सह नाववतु। सह नौ भुनक्तु। सह वीर्यं करवावहै। तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु मा विद्विषावहै। ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥
oṁ saha nāvavatu | saha nau bhunaktu | saha vīryaṁ karavāvahai | tejasvi nāvadhītamastu mā vidviṣāvahai | oṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ ||
May the Divine protect us both (teacher and disciple); may the Divine nourish us both; may we work together with great energy; may our study be radiant and brilliant; may we never harbor animosity toward one another. Om, Peace, Peace, Peace!
Scriptural & Metaphysical Significance
Enshrined in the Taittiriya and Katha Upanishads, this prayer establishes reciprocal goodwill, removes egotistical competition, and blesses cooperative intellectual and spiritual work.
Benefits & Phalashruti
Traditional blessings and psychological impacts of devoted practice
Fosters profound mutual respect, affection, and teamwork.
Removes interpersonal friction, envy, and misunderstandings.
Enhances intellectual absorption, memory, and lecture comprehension.
Blesses classrooms, boardrooms, and homes with peaceful collaboration.
Agamic Sadhana Vidhi & Protocol
Classical parameters for optimal vibratory alignment and japa siddhi
Sphatik or Tulsi Mala
3x or 11x Before Study/Work
Morning / Before Classes or Meetings
East (Purva) or North (Uttara)
Clean cotton asana
Step-by-Step Japa Procedure
Chant together with teachers, students, or colleagues before beginning.
Fold hands and feel genuine goodwill for those around you.
Begin your study or collaborative work in total harmony.
Related Sacred Mantras
Chants harmonizing with Parabrahman (Teacher-Disciple Harmony) and similar spiritual aspirations
Shanti Mantra (Purnamadah Purnamidam)
The supreme Advaitic peace invocation expressing the infinite wholeness and perfection of Consciousness and creation.
ॐ पूर्णमदः पूर्णमिदं पूर्णात्पूर्णमुदच्यते...
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