Tantra (n)
Tantrism (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world
def combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites
def especially influential in Tibet
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Hypernym Buddhism
Derivationally related form Tantrism → Tantric; Tantrism → Tantrist
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) Tantrik → Tantrism
Derivationally related form Tantric → Tantrism; Tantrist → Tantrism
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Tantric → Tantrism
Hyponym Buddhism

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