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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 513551, member: 2844"]You're right. The censer was made in India, with a central Om or Aum mantra symbol on a lotus base. Classic Hindu, and also very popular with New Age people.</p><p><br /></p><p>Om signifies the sound of primordial spiritual consciousness, the start of everything in spiritual and physical creation. That is why it is considered the most sacred of sounds. Having an Om symbol on a censer gives extra meaning to burning incense.</p><p>The lotus is the Asian symbol of spiritual growth and purity.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 513551, member: 2844"]You're right. The censer was made in India, with a central Om or Aum mantra symbol on a lotus base. Classic Hindu, and also very popular with New Age people. Om signifies the sound of primordial spiritual consciousness, the start of everything in spiritual and physical creation. That is why it is considered the most sacred of sounds. Having an Om symbol on a censer gives extra meaning to burning incense. The lotus is the Asian symbol of spiritual growth and purity.[/QUOTE]
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