Mantra

Shiva Beej Mantra

शिव बीज मंत्र · शिवबीजमन्त्रः

The compact Haum seed syllable identified with Shiva in a traditional mantra catalogue.

SanskritPronunciationOptional meaning1 min
Dedicated toLord Shiva
Sacred textOriginal Sanskrit

हौं ॥

Source: Sanskrit Wikisource — Shabdakalpadruma mantra catalogue ↗

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Shaiva bija

Public-domain Sanskrit lexicon; Wikisource transcription is CC BY-SA

The cited catalogue explicitly lists Haum under Shiva. Tradition-specific practice may require qualified guidance.

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What does Shiva Beej Mantra mean?

Haum is catalogued as a Shiva bija. This page identifies and transliterates the syllable without prescribing a ritual method.