Om Mani Padme Hum Mantra Collection
In Tibetan Buddhism, Om Mani Padme Hum is known as the six-syllable mantra of Avalokiteshvara—the bodhisattva associated with compassion.
Its syllables are traditionally connected with the union of compassionate action and wisdom:
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Om — body, speech, and mind
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Mani — the jewel, representing compassionate intention
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Padme — the lotus, representing wisdom
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Hum — the inseparable union of compassion and wisdom
