
Meaning of OM
Most of us have heard the word “AUM” or more popularly known as “OM”, but do we know what it really means ? Why it
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Most of us have heard the word “AUM” or more popularly known as “OM”, but do we know what it really means ? Why it

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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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