"she repeated `So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra"
(Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
mantra的用法和樣例:
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
But Mr Obama raised the mantra of change to new rhetorical heights. 而奧巴馬先生則把變革的頌歌提升到了新的修辭高度。
Oh, you are warm with a flame of youth, an echo of the mantra Madadayo. 哦,你們是一團青春熱烈的火焰,一曲迴音裊裊的頌歌。
A mantra is believed to be the sound form of reality, having the power to bring into being the reality it represents. 咒語據說是可以用真實的方式唱出來,擁有力量去帶來它所代表的真實存在。
In Session Two you will receive personal instruction in your Primordial Sound mantra and learn how to use it. 第二階段,你將接受你個人的冥想聲音咒語的指導,並學習如何運用它。