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Panchakshara Mantra

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ॐ नमः शिवाय

Oṁ Namaḥ Śivāya

About this mantra

Held to be the essence of the Rudram, and among the oldest mantras still in everyday use. Needs no occasion or request behind it — repeating the name itself is the practice.