Assertion: mantra | /r/HasProperty | recited
Facets:
value: routinely
type: DEGREE
value: during its ritual use
type: TEMPORAL
value: most often
type: DEGREE
value: sometimes
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: He further notes that even when mantras do not have a literal meaning, they do set a tone and ambiance in the ritual as they are recited, and thus have a straightforward and uncontroversial ritualistic meaning.
text: So a typical sadhana or meditation practice might include mudras, or symbolic hand gestures; the recitations of mantras; as well as the visualisation of celestial beings and visualising the letters of the mantra which is being recited.
text: Sometimes the mantra is recited; at other times it is listened to.
text: The mantra is most often recited, but devotional practice may also involve reading the words, or writing them repeatedly.
text: However, all other mantras can be recited too.
text: Mantras may be recited while lighting prayer candles.
text: With every mandala comes what Tucci calls "its associated liturgy ... contained in texts known as tantras", instructing practitioners on how the mandala should be drawn, built and visualised, and indicating the mantras to be recited during its ritual use.
text: Name and fame can also be frequently achieved if the mantra is being recited routinely.
text: The mantra was originally meant to be recited during the introductory praise of the Soma sacrifice by the patron sponsoring the sacrifice.