What Does Om Mean?
The religious development through the ages has gone from raw to a very sophisticated stage where people can ask difficult questions and get satisfactory answers. There were speculations that religion and religious symbols and rituals will become obsolete and only logic will conquer minds and bodies. As we all know, it turned out to be not much of a truth. In this age of AI and space exploration, people are still reverting back to the old ways of things, at least in some aspects. Alternative medicine has made a comeback as well as mysticism in India. Ideas and philosophies like these were termed as fatal for both individuals and communities but they have turned out to beneficial. If you need to sum up the whole history of Indian mysticism in one word, then that word would be – Om! It seems like a common word that is often chanted at the beginning and end of Yoga classes. In the ancient Sanskrit scriptures and prayers, it is also a very dominant word with many important passages starting...