A geometrical diagram used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.(noun)
Any object used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.(noun)
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Use "yantra" in a sentence
"The term yantra normally refers to Hindu contexts and practices, while mandala normally refers to Buddhist contexts and practices photo: Creative Commons/Lorenzo Lippi"
"A yantra is a scared geometric symbol used for active meditation."
"A yantra is the deity in the form of a geometrical design and is used as a powerful focal point of concentration and devotion in advanced meditation practice."