"तन्त्र" meaning in Sanskrit

See तन्त्र in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tɐ́n.tɾɐ/ [Vedic], /ˈt̪ɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Aryan *tántram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tántram, from Proto-Indo-European *téntlom, from *ten- (“to stretch, extend”). Cognate with Persian تار (târ), Lithuanian tinklas, Latvian tīkls. Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|inc-pro|*tántram}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *tántram, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*tántram}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *tántram, {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*téntlom}} Proto-Indo-European *téntlom, {{cog|fa|تار|tr=târ}} Persian تار (târ), {{cog|lt|tinklas}} Lithuanian tinklas, {{cog|lv|tīkls}} Latvian tīkls Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=tántra}} तन्त्र • (tántra) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|tántra}} Forms: tántra [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], तन्त्रम् [nominative, singular], तन्त्रे [dual, nominative], तन्त्राणि [nominative, plural], तन्त्रा1 [nominative, plural], तन्त्र [singular, vocative], तन्त्रे [dual, vocative], तन्त्राणि [plural, vocative], तन्त्रा1 [plural, vocative], तन्त्रम् [accusative, singular], तन्त्रे [accusative, dual], तन्त्राणि [accusative, plural], तन्त्रा1 [accusative, plural], तन्त्रेण [instrumental, singular], तन्त्राभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], तन्त्रैः [instrumental, plural], तन्त्रेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], तन्त्राय [dative, singular], तन्त्राभ्याम् [dative, dual], तन्त्रेभ्यः [dative, plural], तन्त्रात् [ablative, singular], तन्त्राभ्याम् [ablative, dual], तन्त्रेभ्यः [ablative, plural], तन्त्रस्य [genitive, singular], तन्त्रयोः [dual, genitive], तन्त्राणाम् [genitive, plural], तन्त्रे [locative, singular], तन्त्रयोः [dual, locative], तन्त्रेषु [locative, plural]
  1. a loom
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-oAmcFhxU
  2. the warp
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-1DctmTqb
  3. the leading or principal or essential part, main point, characteristic feature, model, type, system, framework
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-LOXM60rw
  4. doctrine, rule, theory, scientific work, chapter of such a work
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-YlEvuf0q
  5. a class of works teaching magical and mystical formularies (mostly in the form of dialogues between Shiva and Durga) and said to treat of 5 subjects, 1. the creation, 2. the destruction of the world, 3. the worship of the gods, 4. the attainment of all objects, especially of 6 superhuman faculties, 5. the 4 modes of union with the supreme spirit by meditation Synonyms (Bhaiksuki script): 𑰝𑰡𑰿𑰝𑰿𑰨 Synonyms (Grantha script): 𑌤𑌨𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌰 Synonyms (Kaithi script): 𑂞𑂢𑂹𑂞𑂹𑂩 Synonyms (Manchu script): ᢠᠠᠨᢠᡵᠠ Synonyms (Nandinagari script): 𑦽𑧁𑧠𑦽𑧠𑧈 Synonyms (Soyombo script): 𑩫, 𑩯, 𑪙, 𑩼 Synonyms (Zanabazar Square script): 𑨙𑨝𑩇𑨙𑩇𑨫
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-loJL~yss Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 1 6 4 48 1 4 2 1 3 6 11 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 1 3 3 50 1 5 2 1 3 7 13 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 12 1 6 4 41 1 8 2 1 3 9 11 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 13 1 6 5 35 1 12 3 1 4 10 7 2 1 1 Disambiguation of 'Bhaiksuki script': 7 0 0 1 69 0 5 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Grantha script': 8 0 0 1 65 0 5 0 0 0 6 15 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Kaithi script': 8 0 0 1 65 0 5 0 0 0 6 15 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Manchu script': 5 0 6 11 31 0 10 1 4 3 4 3 5 0 15 Disambiguation of 'Nandinagari script': 7 0 0 1 69 0 5 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Soyombo script': 0 0 2 25 42 0 10 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 18 Disambiguation of 'Zanabazar Square script': 9 0 2 4 41 0 7 0 5 2 7 11 6 0 6
  6. a spell
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun--VCw7MUb
  7. oath or ordeal
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-EI8T~PVe
  8. name of a सामन् (also called ‘ that of विरूप ’) Derived forms: स्वतन्त्र (svatantra)
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-H77dNgxN Synonyms: তন্ত্ৰ [Assamese, character], ᬢᬦ᭄ᬢ᭄ᬭ [Balinese, character], তন্ত্র [Bengali], 𑀢𑀦𑁆𑀢𑁆𑀭 [Brahmi, character], တန္တြ [Burmese, character], તન્ત્ર [Gujarati, character], ਤਨ੍ਤ੍ਰ [Gurmukhi, character], ꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿ [Javanese, character], ತನ್ತ್ರ [Kannada, character], តន្ត្រ [Khmer, character], ຕນ຺ຕ຺ຣ [Lao, character], തന്ത്ര [Malayalam, character], 𑘝𑘡𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘨 [Modi, character], ᢐᠠᠨᢐᠷᠠ᠋ [Mongolian], 𑐟𑐣𑑂𑐟𑑂𑐬 [Newa, character], ତନ୍ତ୍ର [Odia, character], ꢡꢥ꣄ꢡ꣄ꢬ [Saurashtra, character], 𑆠𑆤𑇀𑆠𑇀𑆫 [Sharada, character], තන්ත්ර [Sinhalese, character], 𑚙𑚝𑚶𑚙𑚶𑚤 [Takri, character], தந்த்ர [Tamil, character], తన్త్ర [Telugu, character], ตนฺตฺร [Thai, character], ཏ་ནྟྲ [Tibetan, character], 𑒞𑒢𑓂𑒞𑓂𑒩 [Tirhuta, character]
  9. an army
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-gsu-yVml
  10. a row, number, series, troop
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-aESCgnqj
  11. a means which leads to two or more results, contrivance
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-RIKUTefs
  12. a drug (especially one of specific faculties)
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-Dzfc6Mwm
  13. wealth
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-c5v0hPfx
  14. a house
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-F8N3O2B-
  15. happiness
    Sense id: en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-QvOMEld7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Siddham script): 𑖝𑖡𑖿𑖝𑖿𑖨
Disambiguation of 'Siddham script': 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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          "_dis1": "7 0 0 1 69 0 5 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0",
          "sense": "Bhaiksuki script",
          "word": "𑰝𑰡𑰿𑰝𑰿𑰨"
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        {
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          "sense": "Grantha script",
          "word": "𑌤𑌨𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌰"
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 0 0 1 65 0 5 0 0 0 6 15 0 0 0",
          "sense": "Kaithi script",
          "word": "𑂞𑂢𑂹𑂞𑂹𑂩"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "Manchu script",
          "word": "ᢠᠠᠨᢠᡵᠠ"
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        {
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          "sense": "Nandinagari script",
          "word": "𑦽𑧁𑧠𑦽𑧠𑧈"
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        {
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          "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
          "sense": "Soyombo script",
          "word": "𑩫"
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        {
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          "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
          "sense": "Soyombo script",
          "word": "𑩯"
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        {
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          "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
          "sense": "Soyombo script",
          "word": "𑪙"
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        {
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          "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
          "sense": "Soyombo script",
          "word": "𑩼"
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        {
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          "sense": "Zanabazar Square script",
          "word": "𑨙𑨝𑩇𑨙𑩇𑨫"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "name of a सामन् (also called ‘ that of विरूप ’)"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-H77dNgxN",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Assamese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "তন্ত্ৰ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Balinese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ᬢᬦ᭄ᬢ᭄ᬭ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Bengali"
          ],
          "word": "তন্ত্র"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Brahmi",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑀢𑀦𑁆𑀢𑁆𑀭"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Burmese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "တန္တြ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Gujarati",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "તન્ત્ર"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Gurmukhi",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ਤਨ੍ਤ੍ਰ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Javanese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Kannada",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ತನ್ತ್ರ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Khmer",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "តន្ត្រ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Lao",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ຕນ຺ຕ຺ຣ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Malayalam",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "തന്ത്ര"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Modi",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑘝𑘡𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘨"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᢐᠠᠨᢐᠷᠠ᠋"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Newa",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑐟𑐣𑑂𑐟𑑂𑐬"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Odia",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ତନ୍ତ୍ର"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Saurashtra",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ꢡꢥ꣄ꢡ꣄ꢬ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Sharada",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑆠𑆤𑇀𑆠𑇀𑆫"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Sinhalese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "තන්ත්ර"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Takri",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑚙𑚝𑚶𑚙𑚶𑚤"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Tamil",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "தந்த்ர"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Telugu",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "తన్త్ర"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Thai",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ตนฺตฺร"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Tibetan",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ཏ་ནྟྲ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "tags": [
            "Tirhuta",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑒞𑒢𑓂𑒞𑓂𑒩"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an army"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-gsu-yVml",
      "links": [
        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a row, number, series, troop"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-aESCgnqj"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a means which leads to two or more results, contrivance"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-RIKUTefs",
      "links": [
        [
          "contrivance",
          "contrivance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a drug (especially one of specific faculties)"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-Dzfc6Mwm"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wealth"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-c5v0hPfx",
      "links": [
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a house"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-F8N3O2B-",
      "links": [
        [
          "house",
          "house"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "happiness"
      ],
      "id": "en-तन्त्र-sa-noun-QvOMEld7",
      "links": [
        [
          "happiness",
          "happiness"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐ́n.tɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "sense": "Siddham script",
      "word": "𑖝𑖡𑖿𑖝𑖿𑖨"
    }
  ],
  "word": "तन्त्र"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "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": "svatantra",
      "word": "स्वतन्त्र"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "তাঁত"
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          "expansion": "Assamese: তাঁত (tãt)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: তাঁত (tãt)"
    },
    {
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
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            "3": "তাঁত"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: তাঁক (tãk), তাঁত (tãt)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: তাঁক (tãk), তাঁত (tãt)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਤਾਂਤ"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: ਤਾਂਤ (tānt)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: ਤਾਂਤ (tānt)"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*tántram"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *tántram",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *téntlom",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "تار",
        "tr": "târ"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "form": "तन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "tántram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रे",
      "roman": "tántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "tántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "tántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्र",
      "roman": "tántra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रे",
      "roman": "tántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "tántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "tántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "tántram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रे",
      "roman": "tántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "tántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "tántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रेण",
      "roman": "tántreṇa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "tántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रैः",
      "roman": "tántraiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रेभिः1",
      "roman": "tántrebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राय",
      "roman": "tántrāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "tántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "tántrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रात्",
      "roman": "tántrāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "tántrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "tántrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रस्य",
      "roman": "tántrasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "tántrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्राणाम्",
      "roman": "tántrāṇām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रे",
      "roman": "tántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "tántrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तन्त्रेषु",
      "roman": "tántreṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "tántra"
      },
      "expansion": "तन्त्र • (tántra) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tántra"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a loom"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "loom",
          "loom"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the warp"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "warp",
          "warp"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the leading or principal or essential part, main point, characteristic feature, model, type, system, framework"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "doctrine, rule, theory, scientific work, chapter of such a work"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a class of works teaching magical and mystical formularies (mostly in the form of dialogues between Shiva and Durga) and said to treat of 5 subjects, 1. the creation, 2. the destruction of the world, 3. the worship of the gods, 4. the attainment of all objects, especially of 6 superhuman faculties, 5. the 4 modes of union with the supreme spirit by meditation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Shiva",
          "Shiva"
        ],
        [
          "Durga",
          "Durga"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a spell"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spell",
          "spell"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "oath or ordeal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oath",
          "oath"
        ],
        [
          "ordeal",
          "ordeal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a सामन् (also called ‘ that of विरूप ’)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an army"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a row, number, series, troop"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a means which leads to two or more results, contrivance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contrivance",
          "contrivance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a drug (especially one of specific faculties)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wealth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a house"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "house",
          "house"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "happiness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "happiness",
          "happiness"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐ́n.tɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Assamese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "তন্ত্ৰ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Balinese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᬢᬦ᭄ᬢ᭄ᬭ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "তন্ত্র"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Bhaiksuki script",
      "word": "𑰝𑰡𑰿𑰝𑰿𑰨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀢𑀦𑁆𑀢𑁆𑀭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "တန္တြ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gujarati",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "તન્ત્ર"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gurmukhi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ਤਨ੍ਤ੍ਰ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Grantha script",
      "word": "𑌤𑌨𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌰"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Javanese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Kaithi script",
      "word": "𑂞𑂢𑂹𑂞𑂹𑂩"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kannada",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ತನ್ತ್ರ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "តន្ត្រ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ຕນ຺ຕ຺ຣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Malayalam",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "തന്ത്ര"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Manchu script",
      "word": "ᢠᠠᠨᢠᡵᠠ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Modi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑘝𑘡𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᢐᠠᠨᢐᠷᠠ᠋"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nandinagari script",
      "word": "𑦽𑧁𑧠𑦽𑧠𑧈"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Newa",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑐟𑐣𑑂𑐟𑑂𑐬"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Odia",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ତନ୍ତ୍ର"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Saurashtra",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ꢡꢥ꣄ꢡ꣄ꢬ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sharada",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑆠𑆤𑇀𑆠𑇀𑆫"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Siddham script",
      "word": "𑖝𑖡𑖿𑖝𑖿𑖨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "තන්ත්ර"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
      "sense": "Soyombo script",
      "word": "𑩫"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
      "sense": "Soyombo script",
      "word": "𑩯"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
      "sense": "Soyombo script",
      "word": "𑪙"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Soyombo script",
      "sense": "Soyombo script",
      "word": "𑩼"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Takri",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑚙𑚝𑚶𑚙𑚶𑚤"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tamil",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "தந்த்ர"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Telugu",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "తన్త్ర"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ตนฺตฺร"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tibetan",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ཏ་ནྟྲ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tirhuta",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑒞𑒢𑓂𑒞𑓂𑒩"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Zanabazar Square script",
      "word": "𑨙𑨝𑩇𑨙𑩇𑨫"
    }
  ],
  "word": "तन्त्र"
}

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  "path": [
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  "section": "Sanskrit",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "तन्त्र",
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