Om

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Om is a sacred sound and spiritual symbol in Hinduism, representing the essence of ultimate reality and the universe.

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Label Occurrences
Om canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mantra
religious symbol
sacred sound
spiritual symbol
syllable
associatedWith Hindu cosmology
creation of the universe
sound of creation
componentOf Gayatri Mantra
Om Mani Padme Hum
Om Namah Shivaya
Om Namo Narayanaya
culturalSignificance widely used in Indian religions and spirituality
languageOfOrigin Sanskrit
meaning cosmic vibration
essence of ultimate reality
primordial sound
the universe
mentionedIn Bhagavad Gita
Mandukya Upanishad
Upanishads
Vedas
phoneticComponents A
M
U
religion Buddhism
Hinduism
Jainism
Sikhism
represents deep sleep state
dreaming state
transcendental state
waking state
script Devanagari script
surface form: Devanagari

Gujarati script
Gurmukhi
surface form: Gurmukhi script

Kannada script
Malayalam script
Tamil script
Telugu script
symbolizes Brahman
surface form: Atman

Brahman
the absolute
totality of existence
transliteration Aum
usedAs sacred prefix in mantras
sacred syllable at beginning of prayers
usedIn Buddhist chanting
Hindu rituals
Jain prayers
Samaveda
surface form: Vedic chanting

meditation
yoga practice
visualForm

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