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'''Mantra''' (devanāgarī: मन्त्र) is a [[Sanskrit]] word coming from the root man- (''manas'', "to think" or "mind") and the suffix -tra, ("tool" or "instrument"), meaning the "instrument of thought". A mantram can be a sound, syllable, word, or group of words used as a prayer, incantations, song of praise, or seed of meditation.
'''Mantra''' (devanāgarī: मन्त्र) is a [[Sanskrit]] word coming from the root man- (''manas'', "to think" or "mind") and the suffix -tra, ("tool" or "instrument"), meaning the "instrument of thought". A mantram can be a sound, syllable, word, or group of words used as a prayer, incantations, song of praise, or seed of meditation.
== See also ==
*[[Vāc]]
*[[True Name]]


==Online resourves==
==Online resourves==

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Mantra (devanāgarī: मन्त्र) is a Sanskrit word coming from the root man- (manas, "to think" or "mind") and the suffix -tra, ("tool" or "instrument"), meaning the "instrument of thought". A mantram can be a sound, syllable, word, or group of words used as a prayer, incantations, song of praise, or seed of meditation.

See also

Online resourves

Articles

  • Mantrams by William Q. Judge/H. P. Blavatsky