Mantras
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Definition
Sacred sound believed to possess supernatural powers.
Mantras are sacred sounds that are believed to possess supernatural powers, practiced especially in Indian religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism. The word "mantra" is a Sanskrit word, which probably means "that which protects (tra) the mind (man)."
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Title | Mantras |
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Published | March 17, 2015 |
Last Updated | January 29, 2021 |
URL | religionfacts.com/ |
Short URL | rlft.co/530 |
MLA Citation | “Mantras.” ReligionFacts.com. 29 Jan. 2021. Web. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021. <religionfacts.com/mantra> |