Lokah Samastah

---
title: "Lokah Samastah"
artist: "Traditional, Marlies van Kampen, Derk de Geus"
key: "Am"
tags: ["mantra", "peace", "dutch", "singing circle"]
description: "A Sanskrit peace mantra answered by a Dutch prayer for freedom and happiness."
language: "sa"
tradition: "Contemporary Sacred"
date_added: "2026-07-19"
---

## About this song

The song combines a Sanskrit mantra with a Dutch verse.

```chords
[Mantra]
  Am       G
Lokah samastah
    F       E
Sukino Bavantu

[Interlude]
E F E F

[Dutch]
    Am
Mag al dat leeft
G
Overal
  F
Gelukkig zijn en leven
   E
In vrijheid en vrede
```