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TANTRIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An adherent of Tantrism
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Tantrist" is a kind of...):
adherent; disciple (someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another)
Holonyms ("Tantrist" is a member of...):
Tantrism (movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism)
Derivation:
Tantrism (doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet)
Tantrism (movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism)
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