Copper Gau from Bhutan
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The seed syllable hūṃ embodies all the principles in all the sutras:
“the Enlightened mind [of Mahāvairocana] is the cause, great compassion is the root, and skilful means are the ultimate…The content of the word are broad, yet no confusion can be found; the form of the word is simple, yet nothing is missing. The word is, indeed, created by the suprarational power and the natural grace of the Tathāgata Mahāvairocana.” - Kūkai. Ungi gi In fact because of interpenetration this kind of analysis is in theory possible for any phenomena. In principle one could any of the seed syllables or letters as a starting point, because everything is related to everything else through the infinite connections of perfect interpenetration.
“the Enlightened mind [of Mahāvairocana] is the cause, great compassion is the root, and skilful means are the ultimate…The content of the word are broad, yet no confusion can be found; the form of the word is simple, yet nothing is missing. The word is, indeed, created by the suprarational power and the natural grace of the Tathāgata Mahāvairocana.” - Kūkai. Ungi gi In fact because of interpenetration this kind of analysis is in theory possible for any phenomena. In principle one could any of the seed syllables or letters as a starting point, because everything is related to everything else through the infinite connections of perfect interpenetration.