Tantrist

Tantrist
Tantrism Tan"trism, n. The system of doctrines and rites taught in the tantras. -- {Tan"trist}, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • Tantrist — noun see tantra …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tantrist — n. follower of Tantrism …   English contemporary dictionary

  • tantrist — tan·trist …   English syllables

  • Tantrist — noun an adherent of Tantrism • Derivationally related forms: ↑Tantrism • Hypernyms: ↑disciple, ↑adherent • Member Holonyms: ↑Tantrism * * * ˈtən.trə̇st noun ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tantrism — noun 1. movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism • Derivationally related forms: ↑Tantric, ↑Tantrist • Hypernyms: ↑Buddhism • Member Meronyms: ↑Tantrist 2. doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness …   Useful english dictionary

  • tantra — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Sanskrit, literally, warp, from tanoti he stretches, weaves; akin to Greek teinein to stretch more at thin Date: 1799 one of the later Hindu or Buddhist scriptures dealing especially with techniques and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Gur Mantar — The Gur Mantar, also known as Gurmantar in Punjabi, is that esoteric formula or term significant of the Supreme Being or the deity which the master or teacher confides to the neophyte to meditate on when initiating him into his spiritual… …   Wikipedia

  • Tantrika — /tun tri keuh, tan /, n. 1. Also called Tantrist /tun trist, tan /. an adherent of Tantra. adj. 2. of or pertaining to Tantra. Also, Tantric, Tantrik /tun trik, tan /. [var. of Tantric. See TANTRA, IC] * * * …   Universalium

  • Padmasambhava — ▪ Buddhist mystic also called  Guru Rimpoche , Tibetan  Slob dpon (“Teacher”) , or  Padma Byung gnas (“Lotus Born”)  flourished 8th century       legendary Indian Buddhist mystic who introduced Tantric Buddhism (Vajrayāna) to Tibet and who is… …   Universalium

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