shantih
- a variation of shanti.
Example Sentences
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After the final credits, the words “Shantih shantih shantih” appear, as they do at the end of “The Waste Land,” yet the film—smooth, unchoppy, self-contained—could hardly be further from Eliot’s poem.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 7, 2018
The poem ends with the Hindu incantation, like the first shower of long-looked-for rain, shantih, shantih, shantih, meaning: "The Peace which passeth understanding."
From Time Magazine Archive
