Brass Symbol of the Mantra Aum / Om

BRASS SYMBOL OF THE MANTRA  AUM / OM

Height 9cm x 6.5cm wide

The most sacred symbol in Hindu and Buddhist dharma.

Aum (OM) is the sound of the infinite.

A stands for Creation 

U stands for Preservation

M stands for Destruction or dissolution

The three portions of AUM relate to the states of waking, dream and deep sleep and the three gunas (rajas, satva, tamas) 

All the words produced by the human vocal organ can be represented by AUM.

A is produced by the throat, U & M by the lips