om mani padme hum
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From Sanskrit ॐ मणिपद्मे हूं (oṃ maṇipadme hūṃ, “O, she with the jewel in the lotus”), internally derived from मणि (maṇi, “jewel”) and पद्म (padma, “lotus”). ॐ (oṃ) and हूं (hūṃ) are not translated.
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om mani padme hum
- (Buddhism) A mantra associated with Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion, the primary mantra of Tibetan Buddhism.
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