Hindi
मंत्र सं
Conjugation
मंत्रोँ, मंत्रों.
Definition
दैवी प्रभाव अथवा शक्ति युक्त शब्द या वाक्य - यज्ञ आदि क्रिया के लिए गायत्री आदि वैदिक वाक्य.
Synonyms
ऋचा, मंतर, मंत्र, मनु, विद्या, श्लोक, सेह्र, स्तुति, स्तोत्र.
Similar Concepts
गुरुमंत्र, वेदमंत्र, पूजा, भजन, मृत्युंजय मंत्र, व्याहृति, सूक्त, स्तोत्र.
English
mantra n
Conjugation
mantras.
Definition
any word or phrase supposed to have a divine effect or special powers behind it - Vedic phrases like Gayatri used in a yajna - commonly repeated word or phrase - orally transmitted poetic hymn.
Synonyms
cant, chant, incantation, mantra, richa, sacred utterance, shloka, stuti.
Similar Concepts
gurumantra, Vedamantra, bhajan, mrityujaya mantra, stotra, sukta, vyahriti, worship.
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