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Tantra

Tantra Meaning & Definition
Tantra Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tantra?

[n] doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tantra: Tantrism

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See Also | Buddhism

Tantra In Webster's Dictionary

\Tan"tra\ (t[a^]n"tr[.a]; t[u^]n"-), n. [Skr.] (Hinduism) A ceremonial treatise related to Puranic and magic literature; esp., one of the sacred works of the worshipers of Sakti. -- {Tan"tric} (-tr[i^]k), a.

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