Sacred Resonance Comprehensive Hindu Mantras Universal / Various Deities mantra
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 5 sections
Sacred Resonance Comprehensive Hindu Mantras Universal / Various Deities mantra
The Primordial Sound (Pranava)
Original
ॐ
Transliteration
Om
Meaning / Translation
The sacred syllable representing the sound of the universe and the ultimate reality.
Gayatri Mantra (Prayer for Enlightenment)
Original
ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्॥
Transliteration
Om bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ tat savitur vareṇyaṃ bhargo devasya dhīmahi dhiyo yo naḥ pracodayāt॥
Meaning / Translation
We meditate on the glory of that Being who has produced this universe; may He enlighten our minds and guide our intellect.
Mahamrityunjaya Mantra (Mantra for Victory over Death)
Original
ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम्। उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान् मृत्योर्मुक्षीय माऽमृतात्॥
Transliteration
Om tryambakaṃ yajāmahe sugandhiṃ puṣṭi-vardhanam। urvārukamiva bandhanān mṛtyormukṣīya mā'mṛtāt॥
Meaning / Translation
We worship the Three-eyed One (Lord Shiva), who is fragrant and nourishes all beings. May He liberate us from death for the sake of immortality, just as a ripe cucumber is released from its vine.
Ganesh Mantra (Remover of Obstacles)
Original
ॐ गं गणपतये नमः॥
Transliteration
Om Gaṃ Gaṇapataye Namaḥ॥
Meaning / Translation
Salutations to the Lord of all Ganas (Ganesha), the remover of all obstacles.
Shanti Mantra (Prayer for Universal Peace)
Original
ॐ असतो मा सद्गमय। तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय। मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय। ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥
Transliteration
Om asato mā sadgamaya। tamaso mā jyotirgamaya। mṛtyormā amṛtaṃ gamaya। Om śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ॥
Meaning / Translation
Lead me from the unreal to the real. Lead me from darkness to light. Lead me from death to immortality. Om Peace, Peace, Peace.