Guhya Mantra

sngags - mantra.

1) A synonym for Vajrayana.

2) A particular combination of sounds symbolizing and communicating the nature of a deity and which lead to purification and realization, for example om mani padme hung.

There are chiefly three types of mantra: guhya mantra, vidya mantra and dharani mantra [RY]

gsang sngags - secret mantra, seal, esoteric teachings, guhya mantra