Prayer

A devout petition to, or any form of spiritual communion with, God or an object of worship; a spiritual communion with God or an object of worship, as in supplication, thanksgiving, adoration, or confession; a formula or sequence of words used in or appointed for praying: the Lord’s Prayer; a petition, entreaty.

 
Part of a series of articles on the Science of
the Spoken Word

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   Main article    Spoken Word

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   Forms of the spoken Word    Affirmation Call Chant Decree Fiat Invocation Mantra Prayer

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   Eastern forms    AUM Bhajan Bija mantra Golden Mantra Om mani padme hum

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   Western forms    Hail Mary Rosary

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   Specific rituals    Mother Mary’s Circle of Light Fourteenth Rosary Archangel Michael’s Rosary Ritual of the Resurrection Flame Kuan Yin’s Crystal Rosary

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   Related topics    Violet flame Violet-flame decrees Balance of violet-flame and blue-flame decrees Pranayama Djwal Kul's breathing exercise  

See also

For other forms of spoken prayer, see Spoken Word

Sources

Mark L. Prophet and Elizabeth Clare Prophet, The Science of the Spoken Word.