Yantra

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Sanskrit

Noun

  1. Any instrument for holding or restraining or fastening , a prop , support , barrier ; a fetter , band , tie , thong , rein , trace  ; a surgical instrument (esp. a blunt one , such as tweezers , a vice etc. ; any instrument or apparatus , mechanical contrivance , engine , machine , implement , appliance.

English

Noun

yantra

  1. A geometrical diagram used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.
  2. Any object used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.
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