Mantra

A mystical formula or invocation; a word or formula, often in Sanskrit, to be recited or sung for the purpose of intensifying the action of the Spirit of God in man. A form of prayer consisting of a word or a group of words that is chanted over and over again to magnetize a particular aspect of the Deity or of a being who has actualized that aspect of the Deity.

 
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

Decree

Yantra

For more information

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

Sources

Mark L. Prophet and Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Saint Germain On Alchemy: Formulas for Self-Transformation.