The Authentic Orthography
Sacred Plant, Immortality Β· The pressed one
Why haoma.com is the correct form
π¬΅π¬π¬π¬¨π¬
The name in its original Avestan form. π¬΅π¬π¬π¬¨π¬ β Haoma. Haoma is the sacred plant and divinity praised in Yasna 9β10. Β· The initial h is the Avestan letter h (π¬΅). Β· The diphthong ao is written with a (π¬) followed by o (π¬).
HAOMA
Stripped of its identity, the name was reduced to plain Latin letters. The original orthography β stress, length, breathing β was erased by systems that only understand A-Z.
Haoma
The Unicode restoration recovers what ASCII destroyed. This is philological accuracy β not decoration. The domain encodes to Punycode, but the browser displays the truth.
haoma.com → haoma.com
The non-ASCII characters in Haoma are encoded while the ASCII remains visible. To the DNS, it is Punycode. To humanity, it is Haoma.
How haoma becomes Haoma
| Step | ASCII | Unicode | Type | Scholarly Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | h | → | H | Same | Same, capitalized |
| 02 | a | → | a | Same | Same |
| 03 | o | → | o | Same | Same |
| 04 | m | → | m | Same | Same |
| 05 | a | → | a | Same | Same |
Why Haoma is classified as Tier-2 Basic
The Zoroastrian form π¬΅π¬π¬π¬¨π¬ preserves neither stress nor length in this Unicode restoration. This makes it a single-tier Tier-2 Basic name β still a scholarly step above plain ASCII, but without the distinctive phonetic features that define higher tiers.
See how Haoma behaves in the PUNYCODEX Type Tool β with predictive autocomplete, character-by-character breakdown, and scholarly constraint validation.
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