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tantra |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tantra \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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 [syn: {Tantra}, {Tantrism}]
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