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Tantric religion and social change

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 268-279, August 2025.
Abstract During the period between the seventh and 11th centuries, several religious innovations occurred in Indic religions (which I refer to anachronistically as ‘Hinduism’). In particular, during this period, we see the rise of tantric traditions based on a new revelation of texts, some of whose followers regarded themselves as transcending the ...
Gavin Flood
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Tantric Futures: Entanglements with Power, Labor, and More‑Than‑Human Worlds

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer
Informed by ethnographic fieldwork with humans, nonhumans, and the materiality of living traditions, this collection encourages comparative analysis, interdisciplinary collaboration, and cross-pollination among scholars of religion and Tantra across ...
Carola E. Lorea, Rohit Singh
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Managing endometrial calcifications using Kshara Taila and Phalaghrita Uttara Basti: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2023
Endometrial calcification is an uncommon clinical entity. They can be detected during pelvic ultrasonography or as incidental pathologic findings. Most of the cases are asymptomatic or present with secondary infertility and menstrual anomalies.
Pratibha Mehra, Ekta, Seema Shukla
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The Story of Romantic Love and Polyamory

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 795-813, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between romantic love and polyamory. Our central question is whether traditional norms of monogamy can be excised from romantic love so as to harmonize with polyamory's ethical dimensions (as we construe them).
Michael Milona, Lauren Weindling
wiley   +1 more source

Ventricular Tachycardia due to an Overdose of Tibetan Drugs: A Case Report of Aconitine Poisoning

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Tibetan medicine enjoys a high recognition among Tibetans. Many Tibetan hospitals and medicine shops are dedicated to related research and prescribe Tibetan drugs to patients. Overdose intake of aconite‐containing Tibetan drugs might cause severe poisoning manifesting malignant ventricular arrhythmias.
Panjing Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Strand of Contemporary Tantra: Its Discourse and Practice in the FPMT

open access: yesJournal of Global Buddhism, 2015
This paper utilizes the data obtained from fieldwork conducted at Vajrayana Institute, a Buddhist centre affiliated with the worldwide Gelugpa Tibetan Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), to explore the approach to and ...
Glenys Eddy
doaj  

Management of De-Quervain's tenosynovitis by Agnikarma with Suvarana Shalaka: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
De-Quervain's tenosynovitis is a painful condition characterized by wrist pain and swelling at the radial styloid process due to inflammation and thickening of the tendon sheath of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis.
Poonam Garg   +4 more
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Garbhashayarbuda vis -a- vis uterine leiomyomas – A critical review

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2019
Uterine fibroids are major health disaster for women. To treat them successfully with no harm as per the principles of Ayurveda it is mandatory to know the correlation of uterine fibroids with Garbhashayarbuda.
Amita Jhunjhunwala   +1 more
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Hybrid capture resolves the phylogeny of Tetradium (Rutaceae) and supports the inclusion of a species from Sulawesi

open access: yesJournal of Systematics and Evolution, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 416-430, March 2025.
The phylogeny of Tetradium containing nine species is presented. One of the nine species, Tetradium celebicum (Koord.) T.G.Hartley ex Brambach & Appelhans, which was previously named Euodia mellifolia var. celebica, is taxonomically and systematically revised.
Lee‐Ping Ang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dance religious convers(at)ions: post‐exotic ethnography of the circulation of sabar and Baye Fall aesthetics in France and Switzerland

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 571-588, September 2024.
Abstract This article draws on an ethnography of the transmission of Senegalese sabar dancing in France and Switzerland to discuss how the religious pathways of sabar enthusiasts bear witness to many modes of adoption or rejection of Mouride and Baye Fall aesthetics. I focus on several portraits of students in order to highlight three modalities of the
Alice Aterianus‐Owanga
wiley   +1 more source

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