The Peace Mantra âOM Bhadram Karnebhihâ: NJ Reddy, YPV Sadhana
NJ Reddy
This is a shanti path coming from the Mandukya Upanishad. It is also found in other Upanishads, like, Prashna and Mundaka Upanishad. It is an invocation for well-being, protection and obtaining knowledge for all and for fostering the ability in all to perceive, pickup and engage in only that which is good and utilize their time and capabilities optimally in contributing to humanity.
The Mantra
Bhadram Pashyemaakshabhih-Yajathraah!
Literal Translation of the Words
OM : Supreme Parabrahman, manifested and unmanifested
Bhadram : Good, auspicious
Shrunuyaama : May we hear
Pashyemaakshabhih : âPashyemaaâ means see or visualise and âAkshabhihâ is with eyes