spell; mantra; general word for tantra
1) mantra, incantation. 2) spell, charm, magic spell
Mantra
mantra. 1) A synonym for Vajrayana. 2) A particular combination of sounds symbolizing and communicating the nature of a deity and which lead to purification and realization, for example om mani padme hung. There are chiefly three types of mantra: guhya mantra, vidya mantra and dharani mantra
<term> mantra, spell