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.

 
<translate> Part of a series of articles on the</translate> <translate> Science of
the Spoken Word</translate>

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   <translate> Main article</translate>    <translate> Spoken Word</translate>

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   <translate> Forms of the spoken Word</translate>    <translate> Affirmation</translate> <translate> Call</translate> <translate> Chant</translate> <translate> Decree</translate> <translate> Fiat</translate> <translate> Invocation</translate> <translate> Mantra</translate> <translate> Prayer</translate>

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   <translate> Eastern forms</translate>    <translate> AUM</translate> <translate> Bhajan</translate> <translate> Bija mantra</translate> <translate> Golden Mantra</translate> <translate> Om mani padme hum</translate>

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   <translate> Western forms</translate>    <translate> Hail Mary</translate> <translate> Rosary</translate>

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

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

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.