Tantrist
-
a word derived from
Tantrism.
Tantrismnouna movement within Hinduism combining magical and mystical elements and with sacred writings of its own
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The magic of these Choichong is in theory and practice different from the orthodox Tantrist magic.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Henry Yule
In connection with these data must be taken the important statement that the celebrated Tantrist Atîśa studied in Lower Burma about 1000 A.D.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Sir Charles Eliot