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Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras)
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa (mantra)Chanting a Mantra in respect of a deity, enhances the aspirant鈥檚 concentration, cognitive skills and memory levels. Mantras are syllables or phrases which release positive energies when chanted. Repeated and proper chanting of a mantra, in the prescribed manner, brings immense benefits such as release from stress and the fear of the unknown, besides keeping at bay, all negative vibrations. It has been scientifically proven that chanting of mantras like Pra峁嘺va and G膩yatri results in elevated meditative and concentrating powers, which in turn, help an individual to be focussed on his goal with renewed positivity and energy and bestows all-round physical, mental and emotional well-being on him.
Mantrashastra (啶多た啶侧啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 尘补苍迟谤补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to the ancient Indian science of mantras鈥攃hants, 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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The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
All-Night chanting < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
(8) Atanatiya-sutta < [Chapter 4 - Subject Matter of the Third Bhanavara]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 8.9.9 < [Section 9 - Ninth Tiruvaymoli (Karu manikka malai)]
Pasuram 6.1.2 < [Section 1 - First Tiruvaymoli (Vaikal pun kalivay)]
Introduction to Section 5.9 < [Section 9 - Ninth Tiruvaymoli (Man ey nokku)]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 72 - Dh峁泃ar膩峁ａ弓ra鈥檚 Pilgrimage to H膩峁璦ke艣vara K峁tra < [Section 1 - T墨rtha-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 25 - The Marriage Rituals < [Section 1 - Ked膩ra-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 277 - Greatness of Bh奴dhara (Yaj帽avar膩ha) < [Section 1 - Prabh膩sa-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Narada Purana (English translation) (by G. V. Tagare)
5. The N膩rada Pur膩峁嘺 and Tantrism < [Introduction]
Chapter 25 - Vedic Studies and other Religious Duties Defined < [Part 1 - Prathama-p膩da]
Chapter 56.36 - Description of V膩stu-lak峁峁嘺 (Construction of Houses) < [Part 2 - Dvit墨ya-p膩da]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati D膩sa)
Verse 2.13.251 < [Chapter 13 - The Deliverance of Jag膩i and M膩dh膩i]
Verse 1.16.23 < [Chapter 16 - The Glories of 艢r墨 Harid膩sa 峁琱膩kura]
Verse 1.2.26 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord鈥檚 Appearance]
Buddhist Ceremonies and Rituals of Sri Lanka (by A. G. S. Kariyawasam)
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