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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradhatu@...> wrote: > > > On Feb 24, 2011, at 4:16 PM, WillyTex wrote: > > > blusc0ut: > > > I should ask you, when you saw your mantra in > > > print, was it in Sanskrit devanagari or in english > > > transliteration? What would your reaction have > > >been if it was in Devanagari? > > > > > There's probably only one single person on this forum > > that could recognize their bija mantra if it was > > written in Sanskrit Devangiri. > > > Mantras aren't written properly unless they're written in a mantric variant > of Sanskrit. So actually their proper shape is not in Devanagari proper. When > they're written properly, they're almost symmetrical. Quite beautiful. In > some cases the mantra may be in other mantric alphabets, like Dzongkha, > Ladakhi or Sarada (etc.). >
