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Webster 1913 Edition


Mantra

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Man′tra

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Noun.
[Skr.]
A prayer; an invocation; a religious formula; a charm.
[India]
☞ Among the Hindoos each caste and tribe has a mantra peculiar to itself; as, the mantra of the Brahmans.
Balfour (Cyc. of India).