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doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites…

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  1. n. doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet
  2. n. any of a class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/fairly">fairly class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/recent">recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
  3. A ceremonial treatise related to Puranic and magic literature; esp., one of the sacred works of the worshipers of Sakti. -- Tan"tric (-trik), a.
  4. A ceremonial treatise related to Puranic and magic literature;esp., one of the sacred works of the worshipers of Sakti. -- Tan"tric(-trik), a.
  5. n. any of a class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/fairly">fairly class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/recent">recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind n. doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet