ॐ

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Character  ॐ 
Unicode name DEVANAGARI OM
Devanagari U+0950
See also ক্ত

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Hindi [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From the Sanskrit combination of characters ओ (long o) and ँ (nasal m) written in cursive.

Noun [edit]

ॐ (au.m)

  1. om, aum
  2. omkara (correct name for written sign)
  3. the sacred syllable and mantra in Hinduism and Buddhism

Sanskrit [edit]

Etymology [edit]

A combination of characters ओ (long o) and  ँ (nasal m) written in cursive.

Noun [edit]

ॐ (au.m)

  1. om; aum
  2. the sacred syllable and mantra in Hinduism and Buddhism

Descendants [edit]

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