Symbolism of the Monogram Om

Many symbols are used in Hinduism among which 0M is the most important one. 0M is a word of invocation, affirmation, benedication and consent. 1 Regarding its meaning there are various opinions and the most widely supported view is that the word is an exclamation. 2 Hence the highest mantra 0M, does...

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Main Author: Pandiyappillil, Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1984
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 1984, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 150-160
Further subjects:B Symbols
B Trideva
B Om
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