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Sacred sound and spiritual symbol in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism and little different in Sikhism.
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1
Thou art
Pranava
;
thou art the firmament bespangled with myriads of stars.
2
For the purposes of d Taraka Yog or
Pranava
Yog.
3
Thou art the
Pranava
and other sacred Mantras that instil life into dead matter.
4
Thou art Mantra (in the form of
Pranava
and other sacred words and syllables).
5
Swayajna is literally 'sacrifice in one's own self'; hence, Yoga, Brahmam vedam is
Pranava
or Om.
6
The Chandas are the hair on His body, and Akshara (or
Pranava
)
is His word.
7
The Word-sacrifice consists in the silent recitation (japa) of the
Pranava
or Om, the initial mantra.
8
Rishabham.-Thisword is used in several places in the Upanishads and the Veda to mean
Pranava
(Aum).
9
The elimination of these Tatwams marks the beginning of the synthesis towards
Pranava
and Brahmam and converts Hamsa into Soham.
10
Sarvam Brahma is explained as
Pranava
,
which is akhilam daivatam, for the Srutis declare that Omkarah sarvadaivatyah, Brahmani is Brahmavidi.
11
Analysis from
Pranava
downwards leads to the Universe of Thought, and synthesis from the latter upwards leads to
Pranava
(Aum).
12
This does not prove that
Pranava
is really a mischievous bad word, but that, with incompetent men, it is fraught with danger.
13
Undergoing the discomforts of a residence in the abode of his preceptor, the Brahmana should study the Vedas or at least the
Pranava
.
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