"मन्त्र" meaning in Sanskrit

See मन्त्र in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɐ́n.tɾɐ/ [Vedic], /ˈmɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Aryan *mántram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántram, from Proto-Indo-European *mén-trom, from *men- (“to think”) + *-trom, hence "instrument of thought". Related to मनस् (mánas, “mind”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (mąθra). Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|inc-pro|*mántram}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *mántram, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*mántram}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántram, {{inh|sa|ine-pro||*mén-trom}} Proto-Indo-European *mén-trom, {{suf|ine-pro||*-trom|nocat=1}} + *-trom, {{cog|ae|𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀}} Avestan 𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (mąθra) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m|g2=n|tr=mántra}} मन्त्र • (mántra) stem, m or n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|mántra}}, {{sa-decl-noun-n|mántra}} Forms: mántra [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], मन्त्रः [nominative, singular], मन्त्रौ [dual, nominative], मन्त्रा1 [dual, nominative], मन्त्राः [nominative, plural], मन्त्रासः1 [nominative, plural], मन्त्र [singular, vocative], मन्त्रौ [dual, vocative], मन्त्रा1 [dual, vocative], मन्त्राः [plural, vocative], मन्त्रासः1 [plural, vocative], मन्त्रम् [accusative, singular], मन्त्रौ [accusative, dual], मन्त्रा1 [accusative, dual], मन्त्रान् [accusative, plural], मन्त्रेण [instrumental, singular], मन्त्राभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मन्त्रैः [instrumental, plural], मन्त्रेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], मन्त्राय [dative, singular], मन्त्राभ्याम् [dative, dual], मन्त्रेभ्यः [dative, plural], मन्त्रात् [ablative, singular], मन्त्राभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मन्त्रेभ्यः [ablative, plural], मन्त्रस्य [genitive, singular], मन्त्रयोः [dual, genitive], मन्त्राणाम् [genitive, plural], मन्त्रे [locative, singular], मन्त्रयोः [dual, locative], मन्त्रेषु [locative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], मन्त्रम् [nominative, singular], मन्त्रे [dual, nominative], मन्त्राणि [nominative, plural], मन्त्रा1 [nominative, plural], मन्त्र [singular, vocative], मन्त्रे [dual, vocative], मन्त्राणि [plural, vocative], मन्त्रा1 [plural, vocative], मन्त्रम् [accusative, singular], मन्त्रे [accusative, dual], मन्त्राणि [accusative, plural], मन्त्रा1 [accusative, plural], मन्त्रेण [instrumental, singular], मन्त्राभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मन्त्रैः [instrumental, plural], मन्त्रेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], मन्त्राय [dative, singular], मन्त्राभ्याम् [dative, dual], मन्त्रेभ्यः [dative, plural], मन्त्रात् [ablative, singular], मन्त्राभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मन्त्रेभ्यः [ablative, plural], मन्त्रस्य [genitive, singular], मन्त्रयोः [dual, genitive], मन्त्राणाम् [genitive, plural], मन्त्रे [locative, singular], मन्त्रयोः [dual, locative], मन्त्रेषु [locative, plural]
  1. sacred text or speech
    Sense id: en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-irs3eiY7
  2. a prayer or song of praise (RV. AV. TS.), a sacred formula addressed to any individual deity; a mantra
    Sense id: en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-szgE4N-l
  3. a Vedic hymn or sacrificial formula, that portion of the Veda which contains the texts called ऋच् (ṛc-) or यजुस् (yajus-) or सामन् (sāma) or अथर्वन् (atharvan) (as opposed to the Brahmana or Upanishad portions); a mantra Derived forms: बीजमन्त्र (bījamantra)
    Sense id: en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-60T~R~l3 Categories (other): Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 2 28 35 18 16 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 24 36 16 21
  4. a mystical verse or magical formula (sometimes personified), incantation, charm, spell; a mantra
    Sense id: en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-VBYl6Pjv
  5. consultation, resolution, counsel, advice, plan, design, secret
    Sense id: en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-baT7nNEV
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "মাত"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: মাত (mat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: মাত (mat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syl",
            "2": "ꠝꠣꠔ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sylheti: ꠝꠣꠔ (mat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sylheti: ꠝꠣꠔ (mat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "মন্ত্ৰ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: মন্ত্ৰ (montro)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: মন্ত্ৰ (montro)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মন্ত্র",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "môntrô"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মন্ত্র (môntrô)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মন্ত্র (môntrô)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "曼特羅",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "màntèluó"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 曼特羅/曼特罗 (màntèluó)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 曼特羅/曼特罗 (màntèluó)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मंत्र"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: मंत्र (mantra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: मंत्र (mantra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "مَنْتَر",
            "tr": "mantar"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: مَنْتَر (mantar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: مَنْتَر (mantar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "マントラ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mantora"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: マントラ (mantora)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: マントラ (mantora)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "만트라",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 만트라 (manteura)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 만트라 (manteura)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "mantra",
            "3": "mantera",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: mantra, mantera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: mantra, mantera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "मंत्र",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: मंत्र (mantra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: मंत्र (mantra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਮੰਤਰ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਮੰਤਰ (mantar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਮੰਤਰ (mantar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "مَنْتَر",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "mantar"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: مَنْتَر (mantar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: مَنْتَر (mantar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "ма́нтра",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: ма́нтра (mántra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: ма́нтра (mántra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "மந்திரம்",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: மந்திரம் (mantiram)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: மந்திரம் (mantiram)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "మంత్రము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: మంత్రము (mantramu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: మంత్రము (mantramu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*mántram"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *mántram",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*mántram"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántram",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*mén-trom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mén-trom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*-trom",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "+ *-trom",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (mąθra)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *mántram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántram, from Proto-Indo-European *mén-trom, from *men- (“to think”) + *-trom, hence \"instrument of thought\". Related to मनस् (mánas, “mind”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (mąθra).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mántra",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रः",
      "roman": "mántraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रौ",
      "roman": "mántrau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "mántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राः",
      "roman": "mántrāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रासः1",
      "roman": "mántrāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्र",
      "roman": "mántra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रौ",
      "roman": "mántrau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "mántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राः",
      "roman": "mántrāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रासः1",
      "roman": "mántrāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "mántram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रौ",
      "roman": "mántrau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "mántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रान्",
      "roman": "mántrān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेण",
      "roman": "mántreṇa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रैः",
      "roman": "mántraiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेभिः1",
      "roman": "mántrebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राय",
      "roman": "mántrāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "mántrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रात्",
      "roman": "mántrāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "mántrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रस्य",
      "roman": "mántrasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "mántrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राणाम्",
      "roman": "mántrāṇām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रे",
      "roman": "mántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "mántrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेषु",
      "roman": "mántreṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "mántram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रे",
      "roman": "mántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "mántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "mántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्र",
      "roman": "mántra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रे",
      "roman": "mántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "mántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "mántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "mántram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रे",
      "roman": "mántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "mántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "mántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेण",
      "roman": "mántreṇa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रैः",
      "roman": "mántraiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेभिः1",
      "roman": "mántrebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राय",
      "roman": "mántrāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "mántrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रात्",
      "roman": "mántrāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "mántrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रस्य",
      "roman": "mántrasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "mántrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्राणाम्",
      "roman": "mántrāṇām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रे",
      "roman": "mántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "mántrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मन्त्रेषु",
      "roman": "mántreṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "n",
        "tr": "mántra"
      },
      "expansion": "मन्त्र • (mántra) stem, m or n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mántra"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mántra"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sacred text or speech"
      ],
      "id": "en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-irs3eiY7",
      "links": [
        [
          "sacred",
          "sacred"
        ],
        [
          "text",
          "text"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a prayer or song of praise (RV. AV. TS.), a sacred formula addressed to any individual deity; a mantra"
      ],
      "id": "en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-szgE4N-l",
      "links": [
        [
          "mantra",
          "mantra"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 28 35 18 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 24 36 16 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0",
          "roman": "bījamantra",
          "word": "बीजमन्त्र"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Vedic hymn or sacrificial formula, that portion of the Veda which contains the texts called ऋच् (ṛc-) or यजुस् (yajus-) or सामन् (sāma) or अथर्वन् (atharvan) (as opposed to the Brahmana or Upanishad portions); a mantra"
      ],
      "id": "en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-60T~R~l3",
      "links": [
        [
          "ऋच्",
          "ऋच्#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "यजुस्",
          "यजुस्#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "सामन्",
          "सामन्#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "अथर्वन्",
          "अथर्वन्#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "mantra",
          "mantra"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a mystical verse or magical formula (sometimes personified), incantation, charm, spell; a mantra"
      ],
      "id": "en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-VBYl6Pjv",
      "links": [
        [
          "mantra",
          "mantra"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "consultation, resolution, counsel, advice, plan, design, secret"
      ],
      "id": "en-मन्त्र-sa-noun-baT7nNEV"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐ́n.tɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "मन्त्र"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit nouns with multiple genders",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "bījamantra",
      "word": "बीजमन्त्र"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "মাত"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: মাত (mat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: মাত (mat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syl",
            "2": "ꠝꠣꠔ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sylheti: ꠝꠣꠔ (mat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sylheti: ꠝꠣꠔ (mat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "মন্ত্ৰ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: মন্ত্ৰ (montro)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: মন্ত্ৰ (montro)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মন্ত্র",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "môntrô"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মন্ত্র (môntrô)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মন্ত্র (môntrô)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "曼特羅",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "màntèluó"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 曼特羅/曼特罗 (màntèluó)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 曼特羅/曼特罗 (màntèluó)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मंत्र"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: मंत्र (mantra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: मंत्र (mantra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "مَنْتَر",
            "tr": "mantar"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: مَنْتَر (mantar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: مَنْتَر (mantar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "マントラ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mantora"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: マントラ (mantora)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: マントラ (mantora)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "만트라",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 만트라 (manteura)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 만트라 (manteura)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "mantra",
            "3": "mantera",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: mantra, mantera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: mantra, mantera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "मंत्र",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: मंत्र (mantra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: मंत्र (mantra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਮੰਤਰ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਮੰਤਰ (mantar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਮੰਤਰ (mantar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "مَنْتَر",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "mantar"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: مَنْتَر (mantar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: مَنْتَر (mantar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "ма́нтра",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: ма́нтра (mántra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: ма́нтра (mántra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "mantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: mantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: mantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "மந்திரம்",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: மந்திரம் (mantiram)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: மந்திரம் (mantiram)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "మంత్రము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: మంత్రము (mantramu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: మంత్రము (mantramu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*mántram"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *mántram",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*mántram"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántram",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*mén-trom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mén-trom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*-trom",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "+ *-trom",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (mąθra)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *mántram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántram, from Proto-Indo-European *mén-trom, from *men- (“to think”) + *-trom, hence \"instrument of thought\". Related to मनस् (mánas, “mind”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (mąθra).",
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    {
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      "glosses": [
        "a prayer or song of praise (RV. AV. TS.), a sacred formula addressed to any individual deity; a mantra"
      ],
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          "mantra",
          "mantra"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Vedic hymn or sacrificial formula, that portion of the Veda which contains the texts called ऋच् (ṛc-) or यजुस् (yajus-) or सामन् (sāma) or अथर्वन् (atharvan) (as opposed to the Brahmana or Upanishad portions); a mantra"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ऋच्",
          "ऋच्#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "यजुस्",
          "यजुस्#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "सामन्",
          "सामन्#Sanskrit"
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          "अथर्वन्",
          "अथर्वन्#Sanskrit"
        ],
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          "mantra",
          "mantra"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a mystical verse or magical formula (sometimes personified), incantation, charm, spell; a mantra"
      ],
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        [
          "mantra",
          "mantra"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "consultation, resolution, counsel, advice, plan, design, secret"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/mɐ́n.tɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "मन्त्र"
}

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