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Meaning of "Panchakshara"

Word

Panchakshara

Sanskrit

पञ्चाक्षर

IAST

pañcākṣara

In General

Consisting of 5 syllables

Mantra of Lord Shiva, consisting of five letters, viz., (Om) Na-mah-shi-va-ya.

See also: Siva Panchakshari Mantra

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