Origin: Greek
suffix -ism
Tantrism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism
2
doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet
3
tantric beliefs and practices generally
Broader Terms (hypernyms)