Sarvaloka Shanti & Welfare Seva

What is Sarvaloka Shanti?

Sarvaloka Shanti represents the broader spiritual aspiration for peace, harmony and auspiciousness across all realms of existence.

In the Sanatana Dharma tradition, praying not only for personal peace but also for the welfare of society, nature, all living beings and the wider world reflects the spirit of universal welfare.

Purpose of the Seva

The primary purpose of this Seva is to offer a collective spiritual Sankalpa for universal peace, collective welfare and Lokakalyanam.

It may include prayers and Sankalpas for:

• Peace among all people

• Harmony and fraternity in society

• Welfare of all living beings

• Well-being of nature and the environment

• World peace

• Spiritual and dharmic awareness

• Strengthening the spirit of universal welfare

“Sarve Janah Sukhino Bhavantu”

Activities That May Be Included
Sarvaloka Shanti Sankalpa
Collective Prayers
Mantra Japa
Vedic Mantra Parayanam
Stotra Parayanam
Special Puja / Archana
Homam / Yajna, where applicable
Lokakalyana Prayers
Mangala Harati
Teertha Prasadam

Note: Not all of the above activities may be included in every programme. The activities may vary according to the purpose, occasion and procedure determined by the Devasthanam.

Collective Sankalpa

The Collective Sankalpa in this Seva places emphasis on collective welfare rather than individual aspirations.

Devotees may come together with the shared intention:

“May all people be happy, may peace prevail in society, and may all living beings be blessed with well-being.”

Sarvaloka Shanti & Lokakalyanam

Lokakalyanam refers to the aspiration for the welfare and auspiciousness of all people and society.

The concept of Sarvaloka Shanti extends this outlook further, expressing a prayer for peace, balance and welfare for all living beings and creation.

Who Can Participate?

Individuals, families, groups of devotees and participants in collective spiritual programmes may take part in this Seva.

Family Participation

Devotees may participate with their families and pray for universal peace and welfare.

Offering prayers not only for one's family but also for the community, nation, world and all living beings reflects the broader spiritual purpose of this Seva.

When May the Seva Be Conducted?

The Seva may be conducted during:

• Special sacred days

• Festivals and celebrations

• Religious and spiritual programmes

• Special Lokakalyana programmes

• Collective prayer programmes

• Special occasions related to community welfare

• Other programmes determined by the Devasthanam

Seva Procedure

The programme may generally follow:

Sankalpa → Puja / Prayer → Mantra Japa / Parayanam → Collective Prayer → Special Spiritual Ritual → Mangala Harati → Prasadam

Note: The procedure may vary depending on the specific programme.

What Makes This Seva Special?

The distinctive aspect of this Seva is the movement from “I” to “all of us”— offering prayers with a collective spiritual outlook.

It encourages devotees to connect their personal prayers with the broader aspiration for social welfare and universal well-being.

Seva Details

 Seva: Sarvaloka Shanti & Welfare Seva

 Primary Purpose: Universal peace, collective welfare and Lokakalyanam

 Participants: Individuals, families and groups of devotees

 Sankalpa: Welfare of all and universal auspiciousness

 Procedure: According to traditional Puja, Parayanam, prayer and other spiritual procedures determined by the Devasthanam

 Schedule: During special sacred days, religious occasions and special Lokakalyana programmes

Note: The Seva date, timing, charges, programme, Sankalpa procedure and participation method may vary according to the occasion. Please refer to the official Seva information provided by the Devasthanam for current details.

FAQs

1. What is Sarvaloka Shanti & Welfare Seva?

It is a special spiritual Seva conducted with prayers for the peace, happiness and welfare of all people, living beings and creation.

2. What is the main purpose of this Seva?

The primary purpose is to offer a collective Sankalpa and prayer for universal peace, collective welfare and Lokakalyanam.

3. Can I participate with a personal Sankalpa?

Yes. Where permitted by the programme, devotees may offer a personal or family Sankalpa while participating in the collective prayer for universal welfare.

4. Can families participate together?

Yes. Family members may participate together, subject to the programme guidelines.

5. What activities may be included?

It may include Sankalpa, Puja, Mantra Japa, Parayanam, collective prayers, special spiritual rituals, Mangala Harati and Prasadam.

6. When is this Seva conducted?

It may be conducted during special sacred days, festivals, religious programmes and Lokakalyana occasions determined by the Devasthanam.

7. Is there a fee for this Seva?

A fee may apply or vary depending on the Seva arrangements and programme. Please check the official Seva information for current details.

8. Is physical participation required?

This depends on the specific programme. Some Sevas may require physical presence, while others may provide ways to submit a Sankalpa according to the arrangements of the Devasthanam.

9. How is “Sarve Janah Sukhino Bhavantu” connected with this Seva?

The universal aspiration that “all may be happy” aligns with the central spiritual purpose of Sarvaloka Shanti & Welfare Seva.

10. How can I book the Sarvaloka Shanti & Welfare Seva?

Devotees can review the Seva details available on the Devasthanam website and register for the Seva or submit their Sankalpa through the prescribed process.

Offer Your Sankalpa for Universal Peace

Join this sacred Sankalpa and offer your prayers not only for your family's well-being, but also for the peace, happiness and welfare of all.

Sarve Janah Sukhino Bhavantu
May all be happy • May all be peaceful • May all be blessed with well-being