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Tibetan Mantra- Om Mani Padme Hum...Explore- 2/26 #262- Getty

Nanluoguxiang, Beijing, China- Oṃ maṇi padme hūṃ[1] (Sanskrit: ॐ मणि पद्मे हूं, IPA: [õːː məɳipəd̪meː ɦũː]) is the six-syllabled Sanskrit mantra particularly associated with the four-armed Shadakshari form of Avalokiteshvara (Tibetan Chenrezig, Chinese Guanyin [観音], Japanese Kannon), the bodhisattva of compassion. Mani means "jewel" or "bead" and Padma means "the lotus flower", the Buddhist Sacred Flower.

 

 

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