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Can Representation be Transformative? Resemblance, Suggestion, and Metaphor in Tantric Meditation
Philosophy East & West, 2021:After contextualizing “representation” in the monistic tantric paradigm, this article explores the aff ective domains of representation in light of tantric visualization.
Sthaneshwar Timalsina
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Women, goddesses and tantric praxis: a liberatory antidote to ‘Hindutva' nationalist politics
, 2021While modern India is complex, plural and perhaps foundationally connected with its rich liberatory paths, there is reason to be concerned when a large number of people are fed hate-filled rhetoric against their own long-term neighbors.
Neela Bhattacharya Saxena
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Ontological Transformations in Hindu Tantric Ritualisms of Kathmandu Valley
Religions of South Asia, 2021Rituals of incorporation (utarnu) of numinous ontologies in Himalayan Tantric ritualisms represent an interesting field for developing a reflection on different phenomenologies of the body.
Fabio Armand
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Sakta Tantric Traditions of Kerala in the Process of Change
Religions of South Asia, 2021In this paper I shall propose some hypotheses that have emerged from my fieldwork on the so-called sakta Tantra of Kerala (also known locally as Raudra or Mahartha).
Maciej Karasiński
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Vajradhātvīśvarī and Vairocana: Mirror Tantric Images in 10th-Century Cambodia
The Journal of the Siam SocietyThis article explores a collection of ten-armed, five-headed figures featured in 10th-century Khmer Buddhist miniature shrines. While traditionally identified as representations of Prajñāpāramitā, the female deity embodying “the Perfection of Wisdom ...
Pia Conti
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EXPLORING THE TANTRIC FIGURE IN SANGHARSH: A CINEMATIC INTERPRETATION
International Journal of Advanced ResearchThis article delves into the multifaceted depiction of the Tantric figure in the film Sangharsh (1999), focusing on its cultural, cinematic, and popular dimensions.
Reema Chakrabarti, Shah Al Mamun Sarkar
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Sexbots: Drawing on Tibetan Buddhism and the Tantric tradition
Journal of Future Robot Life, 2020The plethora of technologies offering to match us up with our perfect partners, or to provide us with the ultimate sexual high, evidences our unfulfilled need for sexual and emotional companionship and fulfilment, together with the difficulties of ...
R. Mackenzie
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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 Western languages.
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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 Western languages.
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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.
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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.
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