唵蘇羅薩縛帝曳娑婆訶

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
唵	蘇	羅	薩	縛	帝	曳	娑	婆	訶
おん Hyōgai	そ Jinmeiyō	ら Grade: S	さち > そ Jinmeiyō	ばく > ば Grade: S	てい Grade: S	えい Jinmeiyō	さ > そ Hyōgai	ば > わ Grade: S	か Hyōgai
on'yomi

唵(おん) (on, “om”) + 蘇(そ)羅(ら)薩(そ)縛(ば)帝(てい) (Sorasobatei, “Saraswati”) + 曳(えい) (ei, transcription of Sanskrit "aym") + 娑(そ)婆(わ)訶(か) (sowaka, “svāhā”) (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?), compare om aim Saraswatyai namah.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [o̞ɰ̃ so̞ɾa̠so̞ba̠te̞ː e̞ː so̞β̞a̠ka̠]

• Hyphenation: 唵‧蘇羅薩縛帝‧曳‧娑婆訶

Phrase

唵(おん)蘇(そ)羅(ら)薩(そ)縛(ば)帝(てい)曳(えい)娑(そ)婆(わ)訶(か) • (On Sorasobatei ei sowaka) 

1. (Buddhism) an esoteric Buddhist mantra.

See also

• 弁(べん)才(ざい)天(てん), 弁(べん)財(ざい)天(てん) (Benzaiten, “Benzaiten”)