English
Noun
en-noun
rfv-inflection|yantras
- A geometrical diagram used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.
- Any object used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.
Sanskrit
Noun
yantra
- 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.
Category:Sanskrit nouns
Category:Religion
hu:yantra
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