It is said that all the teachings of the Buddha are contained in this mantra: Om Mani Padme Hum.
Om Mani Padme Hum is an ancient mantra that is related to the Bodhisattva of compassion. In villages around the world the mantra is recited continuously by men, women, and children chanting in shifts.
Mantras may be interpreted in different ways, some mantras do not have a definitive literal translation, their power lies in the sequence of sound which is beyond any strict semantic meaning.
Reciting, reading and thinking Om Mani Padme Hum unlocks the enlightened aspects of our own true nature: love and compassion.
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