11 Facts About Mantras

Mantras suggests that verse mantras are metered and harmonized to mathematical precision, which resonate, but a lot of them are a hodgepodge of meaningless constructs such as are found in folk music around the world.

Mantras compares mantras to bird songs, that have the power to communicate, yet do not have a literal meaning.

Mantras took a center stage in Tantric traditions, which made extensive ritual and meditative use of mantras, and posited that each mantra is a deity in sonic form.

In China and Vietnam, a set of mantras known as the Ten Small Mantras were fixed by the monk Yulin, a teacher of the Shunzhi Emperor, for monks, nuns, and laity to chant during morning liturgical services.

Mantras is generally credited with the invention of the kana, but there is apparently some doubt about this story amongst scholars.

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Mantras are an important element of other Japanese Buddhist traditions.

Mantras are often associated with a particular deity, one famous exception being the Prajnaparamita mantra associated with the Heart Sutra.

Mantras, couplets, are either chanted or sung, either aloud or by merely moving lips or in silence by thought.

Mantras's book, The Song of the Soul, is a practical manual to unlock the secrets of the mantra.

Mantras are often still used in Chinese Taoism, such as the words in Dafan yinyu wuliang yin, the recitation of a deity's name.

Mantras's mantra is "An hong zha li sa mo luo - ???????".