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A Cognitive Approach to Tantric Language

open access: yesReligions, 2016
By applying the contemporary theories of schema, metonymy, metaphor, and conceptual blending, I argue in this paper that salient cognitive categories facilitate a deeper analysis of Tantric language.
Sthaneshwar Timalsina
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Tantric Literature

open access: yes, 2010
The study of Buddhist tantric literature in the West is still in an early phase, as only a small minority of tantric literature, preserved in languages such as Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, and Mongolian, has been adequately edited and translated into ...
David Gray
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Tantric Ethics

open access: yes, 2018
There are many early sets of rules (vrata) specific to the ascetic practices of particular Tantras, but the first codification of ethical conduct for practitioners of Buddhist Tantra, in general, is found in the Vajraśekhara, a part of the Tattvasaṃgraha group.
Gareth Sparham
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The Rishukyo : A translation and commentary in the light of modern Japanese (post-Meiji) scholarship. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
This thesis is a translation of and commentary on the Tantric Buddhist Master Amoghavajra (705-74)'s Li-clki Ching gag (Japanese: Rishukyo, Taisho: 243), the Prajparamita in 150 Verses.
Astley, Ian
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A Tantric Couple

open access: yes, 2016
Chapter Five treats the joint career of Tāre Lhamo and Namtrul Rinpoche from 1980 forward as represented in his hagiography, Jewel Garland. In contrast to the intimate words exchanged between lovers in their correspondence, Jewel Garland portrays the public personae of this tantric couple, whose visionary talents and ritual prowess formed the basis of ...
Holly Gayley
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Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Academic study of the tantric traditions has blossomed in recent decades, in no small measure thanks to the magisterial contributions of Alexis G.J.S. Sanderson, until 2015 Spalding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics at Oxford University.

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Trichophyton mentagrophytes ITS genotype VII infections among men who have sex with men in France: An ongoing phenomenon. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol
We report 32 cases of infection by Trichophyton mentagrophytes ITS genotype VII, including a cluster of 17 cases, occurring in Paris, France between 2022 and 2023. Our findings confirm the circulation of the infection among men who have sex with men (MSM).
Jabet A   +26 more
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Misconceptions About Obesity and Weight Stigma in Brazilian Healthcare Professionals. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Obes
ABSTRACT People living with obesity (PLWO) frequently experience weight stigma (WS) in healthcare settings, leading to disparities in treatment. Although research shows that healthcare professionals (HCPs) often hold stigmatising views, this issue remains underexplored in Brazil.
Sozza PV   +6 more
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Femininity in Tantric Buddhism: A Study of Sanmatrananda’s Nastik Panditer Bhita [PDF]

open access: yesLitinfinite, 2020
Femininity is a part and parcel of various religious practices since time immemorial. Tantric Buddhism is one such religion that gives equal importance to its male and female practitioners.
Dr. Surapriya Chakraborty
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When the Poison Is the Cure—Healing and Embodiment in Contemporary Śrīvidyā Tantra of the Lalitāmbikā Temple

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This paper discusses the healing practices of samayācāra Śrīvidyā, a Hindu Tantric tradition. This study is based on field research conducted in the Śrī Lalitāmbikā temple in Coimbatore, India.
Maciej Karasinski-Sroka
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