Mantras Flashcards
1
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Mantra
A
A tool or instrument for the mind
2
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“Man” (mantra)
A
Mind
3
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“Tra” (mantra)
A
Tool or instrument
4
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Om
A
The primordial sound of the universe, the vibrational hum of all beings everywhere
5
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Lokah samastah sukhino bhavantu
A
May all words and beings be happy
6
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Lokah
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Worlds
7
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Samastah
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Beings
8
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Bhavantu
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May it be
9
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So Ham
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I am that
10
Q
Say nam
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True identity
11
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Om mani padme hum
A
The jewel is the lotus
12
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On gam ganapataye namaha
A
I salute Ganesha, the remover of obstacles
13
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Shiva shiva shiva shambho mahadeva shambho
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A calling to shiva the destroyer and the transformer