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तंत्र (taMtra)

 
L R Vaidya
English
taMtra {% n. %} 1. A loom
2. a thread
3. the threads extended lengthwise in a loom
4. posterity
5. an uninterrupted series
6. the regular order of ceremonies and rites, ritual
7. principal doctrine
8. a scientific work
9. a chapter, section, तंत्रैः पंचभिरेतच्चकार सुमनोहरं शास्त्रम् Panch.i.
10. a religious treatise teaching magical and mystical formularies for the worship of the deities or the attainment of supreme power
11. a drug, a medicament
12. oath, ordeal
13. raiment
14. the right way of doing anything
15. royal retinue, court
16. a realm, authority
17. an army
18. subservience, dependence (as in स्वतंत्र or परतंत्र), Mall. on K.S.iii.1
19. heap, multitude
20. wealth
21. a house
22. happiness.