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Om Mani Padme Hum

June 18, 2009

There’s this iTouch application na na-download ko, sa dame ng application aakalain mo bang may ganito: “100 Things to do Before you Die” freaky but it’s cool..  So, what about?! Eheh, naisip ko lang “magawa nga” pero as I tap and browse aba nman e ung iba so expensive.. like “visit europe” whoa, *wishful thinkin’ (malay naten)* and then another is to “have a tattoo”.. pwedeee! kaya nagpa-tattoo ako.. “Om Mani Padme Hum” Henna Tattoo!

 

Om Mani Padme Hum
Pronounced: Ohm - Mah Nee - Pahd May - Hum
This chant brings you joy & peaceful vibrations.


at ang meaning..

Om - symbolize one’s impure body, speech and mind, and also the pure noble body, speech and mind of a Buddha.

Mani - the jewel, symbolizes factors of method, compassion and love, the altruistic intention to become enlightened.

Padme - means lotus and symbolizes wisdom. Growing out of mud, but not being stained by mud, lotus indicates the quality of wisdom, which keeps you out of contradiction.

Hum - means inseparability; symbolizing purity & can be achieved by the unity of method and wisdom.

 

Om Mani Pedme Hum (or Om Mani Pedme Hung), is the most common mantra in Tibet, they believe that it is very good to practice the mantra which may, relieve negative karma, accumulate merit, help rescue them from the sea of suffering and achieve Buddhahood.

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