Uma Mohan's "Shanti Mantra" is a serene and spiritually uplifting devotional album released in 2006 under Times Music. This collection of bhajans spans a soothing 59 minutes, featuring 10 tracks that delve into the rich tradition of mantra-based devotional music. Uma Mohan's enchanting vocals guide listeners through a series of sacred chants, each with its own unique essence and meaning.
The album opens with "Om Sah Naa Vavatu," a powerful invocation for peace and well-being, followed by "Om Shamno Mitra," a chant dedicated to the divine friend. Tracks like "Om Namo Brahmane" and "Om Namo Vache" pay homage to the divine knowledge and the sacred scriptures, respectively. The album also includes the profound "Om Asato Maa / Om sarveshaam," a prayer for the welfare of all beings, and "Om Bhadram Karnebhi," a chant for auspiciousness and good fortune.
Uma Mohan's rendition of these ancient mantras is both reverent and melodious, making "Shanti Mantra" a perfect companion for meditation, prayer, or simply unwinding in the embrace of divine serenity. Whether you're a devotee seeking spiritual solace or a music lover appreciating the beauty of traditional chants, this album offers a tranquil and enriching experience.