Definition of Mantram

1. mantra [n -S] - See also: mantra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mantram

mantlet
mantletree
mantletrees
mantlets
mantling
mantlings
manto
mantoes
mantologist
mantologists
mantology
mantos
mantou
mantra
mantralike
mantram (current term)
mantrams
mantrap
mantraps
mantras
mantric
mantua
mantuamaker
mantuamakers
mantuas
manty
manu
manu militari
manual
manual(a)

Literary usage of Mantram

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Catalogue Raisonnée [sic] of Oriental Manuscripts in the Library of the by William Taylor (1860)
"Randha vimochana mantram, spell to unloose bonds, to escape from confinement, if imprisoned, some others similar : 101 leaves, not regularly numbered. ..."

2. The Hindu at Home: Being Sketches of Hindu Daily Life by Joseph Edwin Padfield (1896)
"The Karta, having poured water into these vessels, takes that which is for the deceased, and at the repeating of a mantram, pours some of the water from it ..."

3. Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism by Ramacharaka (1904)
"A mantram is a word, phrase, or verse used by the Eastern people in order ... The mantram for the month is a verse from a Western poet, Mr. Qrr: "Lord of a ..."

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