Hari Om


Hari Om is a Hindu mantra. Similar to the sacred mantra Om, Hari Om is chanted by adherents during the beginning of auspicious activities or during meditation. It is also employed as a greeting.File:Vishnu by M V [Dhurandhar.jpg|thumb|Painting of Vishnu, surrounded by his consorts, Sridevi and Bhudevi, by M V Dhurandhar.]

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is an epithet of the Hindu deity Vishnu, who is the addressee of this mantra.
According to the Agni Purana, remembering the name of Hari is described to cause the expiation of a person who has committed a sin, and the repetition of the mantra Om is stated to offer the same result.
It is regarded as allowing the chanter to achieve moksha.