Рет қаралды 48,611
Elevation ~3900m. This mantra music became the hymn of Himalayas for me (and many others), as one could often hear it from the occasional settlements throughout the hike, and the sacred letters of Ohm Mani Padme Hum are inscribed on many stones (and walls) scattered across the whole span of the trek.
ॐ मणि पद्मे हूँ
Praise to the jewel in the lotus.
The components are believed to help achieving perfection in the:
ॐ - "Om" - practice of generosity;
म - "Ma" - pure ethics;
णि - "Ni" - tolerance and patience;
प - "Päd" - perseverance;
द्मे - "Me" - concentration;
हूँ - "Hum" - wisdom.