Etymology

mani stone

Today it means: A stone, rock or pebble usually inscribed with the mantra om mani padme hum, used as a form of prayer in Tibetan Buddhism. Full definition →

Tibetan ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པདྨེ་ཧཱུྃ ← Sanskrit ॐ मणिपद्मे हूं
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