Om Symbol - Meaning, Significance, and Spiritual Use in Hinduism & Buddhism #3343464 (License: Personal Use)

The Om (or Aum) symbol is a sacred spiritual icon in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, signifying the essence of the ultimate reality, consciousness, or Atman. Visually composed of three curves, a semicircle, and a dot, it represents states of consciousness-waking, dreaming, deep sleep-and the transcendent fourth state (Turiya). It is widely used in meditation, mantras, temple art, and spiritual practice worldwide.

This image is commonly used on websites about yoga, meditation, spirituality, religious studies, or cultural education. Users searching for sacred symbols, mantra practices, or Hindu/Buddhist iconography often seek this visual to understand or incorporate Om into their practice or design.