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==== Mantra ====
 
==== Mantra ====
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Mantras are the fundamental units of all Vedic literature and most widely used form of sounds. In the textual content, in each Veda, contains mantras as ultimate meaningful structure, called as Rk (Rik, Ruk) in Rig veda, Yajus in Yajurveda and Saaman in Saamaveda is termed as mantra.
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* Mantras include letters (Beejaksharas), words or sentences (Gayatri mantra, Siva Panchakshari, Vishnu dvadasakshari mantras)
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* Mantras
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Vedas and vaidika vaangmaya expound that every karma should be performed using mantras. Thus, starting from all nityakarmas or mundane activities (waking up, bathing) to worship (spiritual or ritualistic), celebrations, 
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Mantra (Samskrit : मन्त्रः) according to Shabdakalpadruma is given as मन्त्र्यते गुप्तं परिभाष्यते इति and the root word is 'मत्रि' in the meaning गुप्तभाषणे ।  
 
Mantra (Samskrit : मन्त्रः) according to Shabdakalpadruma is given as मन्त्र्यते गुप्तं परिभाष्यते इति and the root word is 'मत्रि' in the meaning गुप्तभाषणे ।  
  

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