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Omkaar

name

Meaning

  1. A Hindu title for a supreme god, “the primordial sound from which the universe was manifest.”
  2. A male given name from India.

Etymology / origin

From an ancient Sanskrit name ओंकार (oṃkāra, “om, aum”) adopted by Hindus which translated means “the primordial sound from which the universe was manifest,” shortened to ॐ (oṃ).

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