[Advaita-l] Information about Shanti Mantras

[Praveen R. Bhat]

Namaste Sudhakarji,

On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 10:12 PM, Sudhakar Kabra via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

>
> We chant shanti mantras before and after the Upanishad recitation.These
> Mantras are different for different Upanishads but some are common to
> various upanishads.
> I need some clarifications for Shanti Mantras.
> 1. What qualifies for shanti mantra out of various mantras in vedas/
> upanishads?Is there any criteria to fulfill to be a shanti mantra?
>

Muktikopanishad mantras 1.2.1 to 1.2.5 themselves list shAntimantras for
108 Upanishads.​

Kind rgds,
--Praveen R. Bhat
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