Hari Om ( Sanskrit: हरि ॐ, romanized: 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. [1]
Hari is an epithet of the Hindu deity Vishnu, who is the addressee of this mantra. [2] [3]
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. [4]
It is regarded to be allow the chanter to achieve moksha. [5]