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Definition: Om is an important Hindu symbol which is supposed to express the true nature of Brahman, the world-soul. It is usually spoken at the beginning of a mantra and is meditated upon by devout Hindus of all schools.
Also Known As: none
Alternate Spellings: aum
Common Misspellings: none
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