About The Word Mantra
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Mantra
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What's The Definition Of Mantra?
[n] (Hinduism or Buddhism) a sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation
Synonyms | Synonyms for Mantra: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mantra: Agnus Dei | alleluia | answer | anthem | antiphon | antiphony | Benedicite | canticle | chant | chorale | doxology | Gloria | Gloria in Excelsis | Gloria Patri | hallelujah | hosanna | hymn | hymn of praise | hymnody | hymnography | hymnology | Introit | laud | Magnificat | Miserere | motet | Nunc Dimittis | offertory | offertory sentence | paean | psalm | psalmody | report | response | responsory | Te Deum | Trisagion | Vedic hymn | versicle See Also | religious text | religious writing | sacred text | sacred writing Mantra In Webster's Dictionary \Man"tra\, n. [Skr.]
A prayer; an invocation; a religious formula; a charm.
[India]
Note: Among the Hindoos each caste and tribe has a mantra
peculiar to itself; as, the mantra of the Brahmans.
--Balfour (Cyc. of India).
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