VDict - Definition of mantra

English - English (Wordnet) dictionary

mantra

Jump to user comments

Noun

(Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns

a commonly repeated word or phrase
- she repeated `So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra

Related search result for "mantra"

Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "mantra":
mature madeira maeandra maitreya mandara manta ray mantra mater matter mentor more...
Words contain "mantra":
mantra mantrap

Comments and discussion on the word "mantra"