Aum Mani Padme Hum

Aum/Om – ॐ – The well known four part syllable meaning birth “oh”, life “ooommm”, death “mmmm”, and liberation silence – Represents the Rulers of creation Ma – म – First syllable for Jewel, symbolic for spiritual rewards – Represents the demigods Ni – णि – Second syllable for Jewel – Represents us humans Pad – प – First syllable for Lotus, symbolic for wisdom from muck – Represents animals in all their instinctual innocence Me – द्मे – Second syllable for Lotus – Represents “hungry ghosts” which are beings where “food turns to ash in their mouths” Hum/Hung –… read more