Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tantrika

noun
/tænˈtrɪkə/
Definition
A practitioner of Tantra, often involved in spiritual practices that incorporate rituals, meditation, and philosophical teachings.
Examples
  • A tantrika may use meditation and ritual to connect with the divine.
  • In some traditions, a tantrika is considered a guide for others on their spiritual path.
  • She studied under a renowned tantrika to deepen her understanding of ancient practices.
Meaning
Tantrika refers to someone who engages with the principles and practices of Tantra, which is an ancient spiritual tradition that aims to expand consciousness and promote spiritual growth through specific techniques.
Synonyms
  • Tantric practitioner
  • Spiritual practitioner
  • Mystic