Ra Ma Da Sa
Snatam Kaur Lyrics

The song "Ra Ma Da Sa" by Snatam Kaur is a mantra in the Sanskrit language that holds a profound significance in the Sikh and Kundalini yoga traditions. The mantra is composed of seven syllables, each of them representing various aspects of cosmic energy. The first four syllables - Sa Ta Na Ma - stand for the cycle of life, while Ra stands for the sun, Ma for the moon, and Da for the earth. These three syllables are particularly significant as they symbolize the three primary sources of energy in the universe.

The mantra invokes healing and positive energies, which can purify the body, mind, and soul of the individual chanting it. The repetition of Sa Ta Na Ma Ra Ma Da Sa Sa Say So Hung, invokes the presence of the divine and helps the practitioner connect with their inner self. Moreover, the mantra helps the individual release any negative emotions, let go of stress and bring forth feelings of tranquility and peace.

Furthermore, Sa Ta Na Ma Ra Ma Da Sa Sa Say So Hung can be interpreted in several ways, each with its unique significance. For instance, Sa Ta Na Ma Ra Ma Da Sa Sa Say So Hung can be interpreted as 'I am that, Thou art That' or 'I am infinite, I am you.' The mantra implies that the seeker and the divine are one and the same, hence, every individual can attain self-realization on their own.