Mantra
mantra
Practice
Sacred syllable, word, or verse used in meditation and worship. The most sacred mantra is Om (Aum), which the Gita describes as the single syllable representing Brahman.
Verses Mentioning This Concept
BG 9.16
The Royal Knowledge
9.16 I am the Kratu; I am the Yajna; I am the offering (food) to the manes; I am the medicinal herbs and all the …
BG 17.13
The Three Divisions of Faith
17.13 They declare that sacrifice to be Tamasic which is contrary to the ordinances of the scriptures, in which no food is distributed, which is …