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Importance Of Mantra In Tantrism

In the tantric system, mantra plays an important role. It is true that in the Vedic system also mantra has an equally important role. The highest Vedic mantra, Savitri Gayatri, is also an adoration of Shakti. The word ‘mantra’ in Sanskrit means that, a repeated remembrance of which releases the soul. A mantra is composed of bija, a root letter, the name of the chosen ideal, and a word of a word of salutation. Tantric mantras in sharp contrast with Vedic mantras in the Brahmana portion - are extremely brief, each letter bearing a mystic significance. Besides, they are not to be taken for mere words. The guru or the preceptor adds one’s own vital strength into the mantra with intense aspiration by repeating it and meditating on its meaning. In this way the spiritual power of the mantra is transmitted from the guru to the disciple from generation to generation. This process of transmission is technically called diksha. Along with the transfer of such power, the guru becomes the spirit

16 April 2022 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Saturday, 16 April 2022 – It is Purnima tithi or the full moon day in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 1:43 AM on April 16. Then onward it is Purnima tithi or the full moon day till 12:35 AM on April 17. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.  Good – Auspicious time on April 16, 2022 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time after 1:28 PM.  Nakshatra  – Hasta or Atham nakshatra till 8:23 AM on April 16. Then onward it is Chitra or Chithirai or Chithira nakshatra till 7:48 AM on April 17. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Hasta or Atham nakshatra till 8:40 AM on April 16. Then onward it is Chitra or Chithirai or Chithira nakshatra