Japa (Mantra Repetition) – Definition & Detailed Explanation – Yoga Practices & Techniques Glossary
I. What is Japa (Mantra Repetition)? Japa, also known as mantra repetition, is a spiritual practice that involves the repetition of a specific mantra or sacred sound. This practice is commonly used in various spiritual traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. The word “japa” is derived from the Sanskrit root “jap,” which means “to utter … Read more