Where does “aum” come from?
aum (Translingual) comes from Sanskrit ॐ, from Sanskrit ओ — ow, ouch.
aum (Translingual): A common transliteration of ॐ, the sacred...
Definitions
- A common transliteration of ॐ, the sacred...
Ancestry of “aum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | ॐ | om; aum; the sacred syllable and mantra in... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | ओ | ow, ouch |