Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha
Tibetan Buddhism ॐ तारे तुत्तारे तुरे स्वाहा Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha "Homage to Tara, the swift compassionate liberator and protector" Chords — Key of Bb · Slow and spacious (~52 bpm); a lullaby for Tara, sung in unison BbOm Tare TutGmtare EbTure SoBbha BbOm Tare TutGmtare EbTure FSoBbha Word by Word Om — the sacred primordial sound \| Tare — liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth \| Tuttare — liberation from fear and outer dangers \| Ture — liberation from disease and inner suffering \| Soha (Svaha) — may this blessing take root in the heart Full Translation The most widely chanted mantra of Tibetan Buddhism, addressed to Tara — known as the "Mother of all Buddhas" and, in her green form, as the Buddha of compassion-in-action. Tara is a fearless protector who comes swiftly to relieve physical, emotional, and spiritual suffering. The mantra is traditionally understood as a progressive prayer for liberation: first from the cycle of suffering, then from the fears and dangers of life, and finally from the deepest sickness of ignorance itself. Pronunciation Tips OHM TAH-ray too-TAH-ray TOO-ray SOH-hah Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice. kirtans.com/mantras/om-tare-tuttare-ture-soha

Tibetan Buddhism

ॐ तारे तुत्तारे तुरे स्वाहा

Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha

"Homage to Tara, the swift compassionate liberator and protector"

Chords — Key of Bb · Slow and spacious (~52 bpm); a lullaby for Tara, sung in unison

BbOm Tare TutGmtare

EbTure SoBbha

BbOm Tare TutGmtare

EbTure FSoBbha

Word by Word

Om — the sacred primordial sound | Tare — liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth | Tuttare — liberation from fear and outer dangers | Ture — liberation from disease and inner suffering | Soha (Svaha) — may this blessing take root in the heart

Full Translation

The most widely chanted mantra of Tibetan Buddhism, addressed to Tara — known as the "Mother of all Buddhas" and, in her green form, as the Buddha of compassion-in-action. Tara is a fearless protector who comes swiftly to relieve physical, emotional, and spiritual suffering. The mantra is traditionally understood as a progressive prayer for liberation: first from the cycle of suffering, then from the fears and dangers of life, and finally from the deepest sickness of ignorance itself.

Pronunciation Tips

OHM TAH-ray too-TAH-ray TOO-ray SOH-hah

Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice.

kirtans.com/mantras/om-tare-tuttare-ture-soha