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Daayans worship evil, "black magic spirits". [14] Many believe they are the handmaidens of goddesses , and are known as yoginis in local lore. The word daayan is used in many Hindi films , short films, Indian and Pakistani TV serials as well as in social media as a female, who does things that are not for the good cause or promote evil in society.
Magic words are phrases used in fantasy fiction or by stage magicians. Frequently such words are presented as being part of a divine, adamic, or other secret or empowered language. Certain comic book heroes use magic words to activate their powers. Magic words are also used as Easter eggs or cheats in computer games, other software, and ...
Mantras are sacred chantings containing magical and mystical words. A mantrik is known for his use of sorcery and magic and can be called upon for the casting of spells and magic, divination, astrology and all aspects of sorcery. Mantriks are normally associated with the darker side of magic and its relevant practices.
The magic spells are translated into Sanskrit for effect, echoing the fact that in the English edition, spells are rendered in Latin. The book covers of the Hindi series are identical to the covers of the American Scholastic edition, as stipulated by the rights owners.
Malinowski argues that "the language of magic is sacred, set and used for an entirely different purpose to that of ordinary life." [7]: 213 The two forms of language are differentiated through word choice, grammar, style, or by the use of specific phrases or forms: prayers, spells, songs, blessings, or chants, for example. Sacred modes of ...
Magic appears to have entered the digital age as this Chicago Library seeks help from witches to transcribe a 400-year-old spellbook. ... contains spells that are supposed to ease menstrual cramps ...
This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire.. A grimoire (/ ɡ r ɪ m ˈ w ɑːr /) (also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook) [citation needed] is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural ...
The Atharvaveda Samhita contains hymns many of which were charms, magic spells and incantations meant to be pronounced by the person who seeks some benefit, or more often by a sorcerer who would say it on his or her behalf. [34] The most frequent goal of these hymns, charms, and spells were long life of a loved one or recovery from some illness.