Telugu

Alternative forms

తంత్రం ‎(taṃtraṃ)

Noun

తంత్రము • ‎(taṃtramu)

1. device, contrivance, means.
2. (colloquial) trick, stratagem.
3. the regular order of ceremonies or rites, ritual, ceremonial.
4. treatise of mystic or magical formulae for the attainment of supernatural powers, a scientific work or treatise.
5. section of a work.
6. doctrine, rule, theory.