[Skt.] n. A contrivance, machine, implement, instrument, apparatus. A diagram or figure of a mystical nature, an astrological character: a talisman, or amulet. A pump. sadhanamu, yuktiyuktamainakaranamu. “jilugukempula yantramulametalantaka calasolucutulu sarikalanu.” Ila. iv. 58. iksuyantramu a sugarcane mill. A. ii. 94. “kalayantradharalakappikappi.” Zaccaya. v. 47. yantrakarudu yantra-karudu. n. A maker of engines, an engineer, an artillery man, a gunner.yuktiyuktamaina sadhanakarudu. “kandalitaharmukhayantrakarudu.” A. v. 89. ti yantrakarudu, pirangulukalcevadu. yantradharakudu yantra-dharakudu. n. An engineer, one who manages an engine. yantramunu tippevadu. L. xv. 126. yantrapatitamu yantra-patitamu. n. A kind of cake. jantikalu. yantrincu yantrintsu. v. a. To contrive: to plan: to make a diagram or figure of a mystical nature, to put under a spell, yantramuveyu. “yantrinci mantrinci yantrincudancu.” Pal. 98. yantritamu yantritamu. adj. Spell bound, kattabadina.