The Shanthiya is usually sung in a melodic, rhythmic style known as Kavi (poetry). It is common to see these chants performed during or at home during the evening to "cleanse" the environment of negative spirits ( Yaksha , Pretha ) and "Kodiwina" (black magic).
Invoked to increase lifespan and counter Venus (Sikuru) and Saturn (Senasuru). Spiritual and Cultural Significance The Shanthiya is usually sung in a melodic,
Modern versions are widely available on platforms like Buddhism Vision and YouTube, where they are used for daily meditation and merit-making. Performance countering Jupiter (Guru).
Buduguna shanthiya - බුදුගුණ ශාන්තිය The Shanthiya is usually sung in a melodic,
Used to bring health and peace, countering Jupiter (Guru).