Indian Om Mane Padme Hum Ring

Chunky silver cuff with bold black lettering and twisted rope edges.

This om mane padme hum ring is from India. It is sterling silver. Om mani padme hum is the six-syllable mantra of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion, and is among the best known mantras in Tibetan Buddhism. Broad open band with braided rope borders above and below a wide center strip of raised script characters on a dark ground. The ends are open and the inside shows scuffs. The metal is bright silvery grey.

Heavy on the wrist and loud on the lettering.