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oṃ maṇi padme hūṃ
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mantra particularly associated with the four-armed Shadakshari form of Avalokiteśvara
"Oṃ maṇi padme hūṃ" is a sacred Buddhist mantra most closely linked to Avalokiteśvara, a deity known for compassion, particularly in his four-armed form called Shadakshari. This mantra is recited by Buddhist practitioners as a spiritual practice believed to embody and invoke the compassionate qualities of this deity.
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Key facts
- Chinese
- 唵嘛呢叭咪吽
- Hanyu pinyin
- Ōng mā nī bēi mēi hōng
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- New International Encyclopedia
- native label
- 𑖌𑖼𑖦𑖜𑖰𑖢𑖟𑖿𑖦𑖸𑖮𑗝𑖽
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Encyclopedic overview
Karandavyuha Sutra name Chinese唵麼抳缽訥銘吽
Tibetan name Tibetan ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པདྨེ་ཧཱུྂ ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པད་མེ་ཧཱུྂ
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