dhāraṇī

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit धारणी (dhāraṇī, “mystical verse or charm”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.ra.ni/
• Rhymes: -ni
• Homophone: dharaṇī
• Hyphenation: dhā‧ra‧ṇī

Noun

dhāraṇī

1. mystical verse or charm

Further reading

• "dhāraṇī" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.