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ओम् है शब्द का मौन में विलीन हो जाना || आचार्य प्रशांत (2016)
आचार्य प्रशांत
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Om
Silence
Vibration
Peace
Material
Duality
Soul
Truth
Description

Acharya Prashant explains that Om is an example of the disappearance of sound into silence, representing the union of two different dimensions: the material and the immaterial. He clarifies that Om is not the only such example; any phenomenon where something arises without a causal explanation, such as love or a plant growing from soil, can be seen as Om. He describes Om as a process where sound, which is material and vibrational, dissolves into silence, which is the soul, the truth, and the ultimate reality. Silence does not merge into anything else; rather, everything, including millions of versions of Om, merges into silence. Addressing the nature of vibration, Acharya Prashant notes that while vibration represents unrest or the constant movement of the mind, the entire process of moving from sound to silence happens under the grace of silence itself. He emphasizes that one cannot move toward peace without the presence of peace. He challenges the dualistic view of separating unrest from peace, suggesting that even the vibration is part of the wholeness. He advises the questioner not to get stuck on the vibrational aspect of the sound but to complete the process until it reaches the final silence. He concludes that Om is a complete process of moving from the state of unrest, where we currently exist, to the state of ultimate peace.