TANTRIC

Meaning of TANTRIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tæntrɪk ]

also Tantric

Tantric is used to describe things relating to or connected with a particular movement in Buddhism and Hinduism.

...tantric yoga.

ADJ : ADJ n

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

TANTRIC — adjective see: tantra
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TANTRIC — adjective or tan·trik -rik Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Sanskrit tāntrika, from tantra + -ika, adjective suffix — more at -y …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TANTRIC — adj. of or pertaining to a Hindu or Buddhist Tantra
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TANTRIC — see tantra
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TANTRIC — ➡ tantra
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TANTRIC — see tantric
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TANTRIC — see tantric
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TANTRIC HINDUISM
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MUDRA — Symbolic hand gestures used in ritual or dance. The Buddha is often depicted with his hands in the meditation mudra …
Buddhism English Glossary
VAJRAYANA — Since a "vajra" is a diamond, this term means "The Diamond Way." It refers to the third form of Buddhism …
Buddhism English Glossary
TANTRISM — Tantrism and tantric ideas begin with notions in line with all forms of Buddhism, namely, the idea that Ultimate Reality …
Buddhism English Glossary
TANTRA — noun Usage: often capitalized see: thin Date: 1799 one of the later Hindu or Buddhist scriptures dealing especially with techniques …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TANTRA — In some Indian religions, a text that deals with esoteric aspects of religious teaching. There is considerable tantric literature and …
Английский словарь Британика
TANTRIKA — /tun"tri keuh, tan"-/ , n. 1. Also called Tantrist /tun"trist, tan"-/ . an adherent of Tantra. adj. 2. of or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YANTRA
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MONASTICISM — an institutionalized religious movement whose members attempt to practice works that are above and beyond those required of both the …
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MAHASIDDHA — (Sanskritgreat perfect one) Tibetan grub-thob chen in the Tantric, or esoteric, traditions of India and Tibet, a person who, by …
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MAHAMUDRA — (Sanskrit: the great seal), in Tantric Buddhism, the final goal, the union of all apparent dualities. Mudra, in addition to …
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AGAMA — Sanskrit Agama (acquisition of knowledge), any of a class of Hindu tantric writings of medieval India that are sacred texts …
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VAJRAYANA — ( (Sanskrit: Vehicle of the Diamond [or Thunderbolt]), ) also called Tantric Buddhism, important development within Buddhism in India and …
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TIBETAN BUDDHISM — also called (incorrectly) Lamaism, distinctive form of Buddhism that evolved from the 7th century AD in Tibet. It is based …
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SHINGON — ( (Japanese: True Word), ) Chinese Ch'en-yen, esoteric Buddhist sect that has had a considerable following in Japan since its …
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SANTIRAKSITA — flourished 8th century Indian Buddhist teacher and saint who was instrumental in the development of Tibetan Buddhism. Invited to Tibet …
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PADMASAMBHAVA — flourished 8th century also called Guru Rimpoche, Tibetan Slob-dpon (Teacher), or Padma 'Byung-gnas (Lotus Born) legendary Indian Buddhist mystic who …
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MAR-PA — born 1012, Lhobrag, Tibet died 1096, Tibet also called Mar-pa Of Lhobrag, or Dvags-po Lha-rje (Physician of Dvags-po) one of …
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KALACAKRA-TANTRA — (Sanskrit: Wheel of Time Tantra), chief text of a divergent, syncretistic, and astrologically oriented school of Tantric Buddhism that arose …
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HINDUISM — the beliefs, practices, and socioreligious institutions of the Hindus (originally, the inhabitants of the land of the Indus River). Introduced …
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GUHYASAMAJA-TANTRA — ( (Sanskrit: Treatise on the Sum Total of Mysteries), ) also called Tathagataguhyaka (The Mystery of Tathagatahood [Buddhahood]), oldest and …
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BUDDHISM
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BHADRACARYA-PRANIDHANA — ( (Sanskrit: Vows of Good Conduct), ) also called Samantabhadra-carya-pranidhana (Practical Vows of Samantabhadra), a Mahayana (Greater Vehicle) Buddhist text …
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TANTRA — n. In some Indian religions, a text that deals with esoteric aspects of religious teaching. There is considerable tantric literature …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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