"transcendental meditation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: transcendental meditations [plural]
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  1. A form of mantra meditation introduced worldwide in 1957 by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (1917–2008). Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (form of mantra meditation): 超覺靜坐 (Chinese Mandarin), 超觉静坐 (chāojué jìngzuò) (Chinese Mandarin), transsendenttinen meditaatio (Finnish), transzendentale Meditation [feminine] (German), meditação transcendental [feminine] (Portuguese), трансцендента́льная медита́ция (transcendentálʹnaja meditácija) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-transcendental_meditation-en-noun-AL15w0sB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of 'form of mantra meditation': 80 20
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see transcendental, meditation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-transcendental_meditation-en-noun-ZbfUS97g

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