(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.

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.

Resembling a mantra; fervent and often repeated.

plural of mantrap

Without a mantra.

plural of mantram

Alternative form of mantra

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