tantric

English

Etymology

From tantra +‎ -ic; pronunciation influenced by Sanskrit तान्त्रिक (tāntrika).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈtæntɹɪk/

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Adjective

tantric (not comparable)

1. Related to Vajrayana Buddhism.
2. Related to any of several branches of yoga or esoteric traditions rooted in India.

Derived terms

• Tantric Buddhism
• tantric sex

Translations

describing Vajrayana Buddhism

• Finnish: tantrinen
• French: tantrique (fr)

describing a branch of yoga or esoteric traditions

• Finnish: tantrinen

See also

• tantric on Wikipedia.Wikipedia