Why chanting Om and not Amen or Ammon?
As mentioned before there is no scientific evidence until today that Amen is a derivative from the Sanskrit sound AUM, although many people believe so. Thus, to make sure that the chanting brings maximum effect it is better to chant Om than any other similar word or sound. As mentioned before Om is the most holy sound of the Sanskrit language. Sanskrit means, “put together” and is the language of the Veda (Rig-Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda and Atharva Veda) and Vedic literature. Sanskrit is written in Devanagari which means script of the city (nagari) of the Gods (Deva). The Veda and Vedic literature unfolds the whole creation and is considered not to be man made but cognized by the Rishis (seers) of the Himalayan mountain range thousands of years ago. Through deep meditation they cognized the Laws of Nature by which the whole universe manifested and is sustained until today. The Veda and Vedic literature can be seen as the blueprint of creation and Sanskrit as the language with the perf
