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It is means of communication with GOD. The prayers/mantras when recited are believed to have a powerful sound vibrations and hence satisfy the desires. Therefore, it is said that the mantras should be read correctly in order to avoid any ill effects.

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Choose. The prayers commonly begin with the pious word 'Aum' (pronouned 'Om') and end with 'Aum. Shantih, Shantih, Shantih' (Om, Peace, Peace, Peace). The three 'shantis' mean peace for self (first person), second person, and all the rest.

Sarveshaam swastir bhavatu

Sarveshaam shantir bhavatu

Sarveshaam poornam bhavatu

Sarveshaam mangalam bhavatu

Sarve bhavantu sukhinah

Sarve santu niraamayaah

Sarve bhadraani pashyantu

Maakaschit duhkha bhaag bhavet

Meaning:

Auspiciousness (swasti) be unto all; peace (shanti) be unto all;

fullness (poornam) be unto all; prosperity (mangalam) be unto all.

May all be happy! (sukhinah)

May all be free from disabilities! (niraamayaah)

May all look (pashyantu)to the good of others!

May none suffer from sorrow! (duhkha)

Asato maa satgamaya

Tamaso maa jyotir gamaya

Mrityor maa amritam gamaya

Meaning:

Lead us from the unreal to the Real

From darkness to Light

From death to Immortality

Poornam adah poornam idam

Poornaat poornam udachyate

Poornasya poornam aadaya

Poornam Eva avashishyate

Meaning:

That (pure consciousness) is full (perfect); this (the manifest universe of matter) is full. This fullness has been projected from that fullness. When this fullness merges in that fullness, all that remains is fullness.

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