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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
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mantra

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Noun
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man=tra

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun mantra has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

mantran. [Skr.].
     A prayer; an invocation; a religious formula; a charm.  [1913 Webster]
    " Among the Hindoos each caste and tribe has a mantra peculiar to itself; as, the mantra of the Brahmans."  Balfour (Cyc. of India).  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mantra, n.
1 a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation, orig. in Hinduism and Buddhism.
2 a Vedic hymn.

Etymology
Skr., = instrument of thought f. man think

THESAURUS

mantra

Agnus Dei, Benedicite, Gloria, Gloria Patri, Gloria in Excelsis, Introit, Magnificat, Miserere, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum, Trisagion, Vedic hymn, alleluia, answer, anthem, antiphon, antiphony, canticle, chant, chorale, doxology, hallelujah, hosanna, hymn, hymn of praise, hymnody, hymnography, hymnology, laud, motet, offertory, offertory sentence, paean, psalm, psalmody, report, response, responsory, versicle
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