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Definition of Tantric
1. Adjective. Of or relating to Tantrism. "Tantric rituals"
Definition of Tantric
1. Adjective. describing Vajrayana Buddhism ¹
2. Adjective. describing any of several branches of yoga or esoteric traditions rooted in India ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tantric
1. tantra [adj] - See also: tantra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tantric
Literary usage of Tantric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the ...by Praphulla Candra Rāy by Praphulla Candra Rāy (1903)
"... IV The Tantric Period Circa 11oo AD—1300 AD Before we proceed further it ...
g'ance at the origin of the Tantric Cult, as Indian Alchemy very largely ..."
2. A Classified Index to the Sanskrit Mss. in the Palace at Tanjore by Arthur Coke Burnell (1880)
"This appears to be an attempt to combine Tantric and Vedânta doctrine. (12188) Te.
11. 223. ... A manual of tantric ceremonies. (11.398) Te. Ü. 299. ..."