Verses of Wisdom and Prayers of Peace
Like the bees gathering honey from different flowers, the wise accept
the essence of different scriptures and see only the good in all religions.
Hinduism: Shrimad Bhagavatam
Prayers for Guidance and Peace
Hinduism
Asatoma, sat gamaya - Lead us from the unreal to the real.
Tamasoma, jyotir gamaya - Lead us from the darkness of ignorance to the brilliant light of truth.
Mrityurma, amritamgamaya - Lead us from the fear of death to the realization of immortality.
Buddhism
Om mani padme hum. - Behold the jewel in the lotus of my heart.
Om Tare, tuttare ture swaha. Om, May the Mother of all, guard us, protect us and provide for us.
Sikhism
Ek ongkar Sat Nam There is one creator and Truth is the Divine s Name.
Islam
Allah Hu - The Divine Is.
Al Raman, Al Rahim. Al Awal, Al Akhir - The all compassionate, The all merciful, The first and The last. Al Salam, Al Shahid - The source of Peace, The Witness of all.
When I and You are absent, Ive no idea if this is a mosque, synagogue, church or temple. - Mahmud Shabistari
Prayers for Transcendence
Buddhism
Gate, Gate, Paragate, Para samgate, Boddhi Swaha. - Oh Higher
Mind, gone, gone, gone to the other shore, landed at the other shore Svaha.
Prayers for Abundance, fullness and the feminine principle
Hinduism
Om Hraum Mitraya Namaha - Salutations to Principle of Perfect Friendship.
Om Shrim, Klim Parameshwari Swaha - Salutations to the Supreme Feminine Principle.
May abundance be bestowed upon me.