Aum / Om

Questions Answered Here

1. What is “Om?” What does it represent?
2. How do “Om” and “AUM” relate?
3. What is the pronunciation of each of the sounds in AUM?
4. What does each part of the mantra AUM represent?
5. Describe each aspect of the Sanskrit symbol for Om.
6. How is contemplation of the meaning of Om while chanting said to affect one’s consciousness?
7. Describe some of the ways in which ancients and modern experts have taught Om as the sound of the Universe.
8. What other teachings may be associated with Om?