(Hinduism) The hymn portions of the Vedas; any passage of these used as a prayer. / (originally Hinduism) A phrase repeated to assist concentration during meditation.

plural of mantra

(Hinduism) a popular mantra in Hinduism, dedicated to the Vedic deity Savitr.

Resembling a mantra; fervent and often repeated.

A mechanical device for catching trespassers. / A small space with two sets of interlocking doors, such that the first set of doors must close before the second set opens, used to restrict access.

plural of mantrap

The art or process of tracking down a human being by observing clues in the environment.

Alternative form of mantra

Without a mantra.

plural of mantram