All mantras

Om (Pranava) · Salutation to Om itself

ॐ नमः प्रणवाय

Om Namah Pranavaya

Meaning

Salutations to Om, the primordial sound.

Why chant this

Reveres the pranava as the source of all mantra; deepens Om meditation.

Pronunciation

Om — Na-mah — Pra-na-vaa-ya