Mantrasvara, Mantra-svara: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts (mantra)Mantrasvara (मन्त्रस्वर) refers to the “tone of mantras”, as discussed in chapter 2 of the Śeṣasaṃhitā: a Pāñcarātra text comprising 2800 Sanskrit verses narrated by Śeṣa (=Ananta) to Nārada and dealing primarily with the use of the appropriate mantras for various occasions such as jayantī celebrations.—[Description of the chapter mantrākṣaravarṇane svaravarṇana]: Nārada asks to know about the praṇava and other mantras, especially in regard to their sāttvika and other, different categories, and their devatās, ṛṣis, etc. (1-7a). [...]
Mantrashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, mantraśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science of mantras—chants, incantations, spells, magical hymns, etc. Mantra Sastra literature includes many ancient books dealing with the methods reciting mantras, identifying and purifying its defects and the science behind uttering or chanting syllables.
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Partial matches: Svara, Mantra.
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