![]() By reciting Om, a person gains access to the powers of the universe and meditation on Om is said to lead to enlightenment and immortality. OM is also the mantra of ascent and causes our energy to rise upward into the infinite. It means yes and affirms and energizes whatever we say after it. The three sounds also symbolize the three Vedas (Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda). a for Brahma, u for Vishnu and m for Mahadev which is another name of Shiva. In Purana Aum or Om is the mystic name for the Hindu Trimurti, and represents the union of the three gods, viz. According to the Mandukya Upanishad Om is both atman and brahman: it is the past, the present and the future, as well as all that transcends time. When we combine all three syllables we get AUM which is a combination of A-kara, U-kara, and Ma-kara. ![]() Ma-kara means neither shape nor shapeless (but still exists) like the dark matter in the Universe. U-kara means formless or shapeless like water, air or fire. A-kara means form or shape like earth, trees, or any other object. In upanishads and sutra: Om consists of the three sounds a (a-kara), u (u-kara), m (ma-kara). Urvarukamiva bandhanan, mrityor mukshiya maamritat." Rigveda Verse: mandala-7 sukt-59 mantra-12 | Rishi: Vashistha | Mantra Devata: Rudra “O praise to the Three-Eyed One, who increases prosperity, who has a sweet fragrance, who frees the world from all disease and death – liberate me, as the cucumber is easily severed from the vine. "om tryambhakam yajamahe, sugandhim pushtivardhanam, It wards off death and accidents of all descriptions. It is a mantra that is said to rejuvenate, bestow health, wealth, long life, peace, prosperity and contentment. The Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra is a life-giving mantra (sanjivini mantra). The Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra (Mantra of Great Victory Over Death) is one of the most ancient mantras well known in the Vedic canon. Chanting of this mantra purifies the karmas of the soul at a deep level. Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra, the powerful mantra of Lord Shiva is a call for enlightenment.
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