The story
- Sanskrit · derived fromॐ मणिपद्मे हूं
- Tibetan · derived fromཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པདྨེ་ཧཱུྃ
- English todaymani stone
From the mantra usually inscribed on them, from Tibetan ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པདྨེ་ཧཱུྃ (oṃ ma ṇi pdme hūm̐), from Sanskrit ॐ मणिपद्मे हूं (oṃ maṇipadme hūṃ).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.