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The central building of this large complex, is constructed in the shape of the ancient Sanskrit symbol OM. The sound of OM consists of three letters: A, U and M. It represents the cosmic vibration, the original eternal sound. OM is the underlying source of creation, adi-anadi the reality that was, is, and will forever be. Therefore OM represents wholeness, completion. It is the most beautiful mantra, which contains all three fundamental aspects of God Brahma (the Creator), Vishnu (the Sustainer) and Shiva (the Liberator).

Situated in an area of 250 acres, this central monument will be the largest man-made symbol of OM in the world. The 108 compartments of residential units that are to form this impressive OM shape, attract tremendous cosmic energy. These units are symbolic of the 108 beads of the Japa Mala. A lake will represent the cresent Moon of the OM symbol. Its point, known as bindu, will be constructed as a tower, 108 feet in height, with 12 temples. At 90 feet, there will be a large overhead water tank and above this, a Surya temple dedicated to the Lord of the Sun.

For the millions of spiritual seekers who have taken shelter under the great lineage of Yoga in Daily Life, the Om Ashram is also a place of pilgrimage, as the Mahasamadhi shrine of His Holiness Dharmsamrat Parmahans Swami Madhavananda Ji (Holy Guruji) is at the heart of the Om Ashram.

The building is surrounded by many other unique pieces of architecture constructed according to the ancient science of Vastu Shastra. Together, these structures create a harmonious and divine atmosphere where one finds peace of mind, calmness and divine bliss.

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