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Abstract The processes by which diasporic colonised Indian women were constituted as anti‐colonial military subjects offer a valuable corrective to the neglected role of colonised women in the scholarship on decolonisation and war. This article addresses how female officers of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment staged and performed anti‐colonial gendered ...
Shompa Lahiri
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Hindu‐Christian Comparative Theology in a Decolonial Key
Abstract This article imagines how the discipline of comparative theology might sound in a decolonial key. Focusing on implications for Hindu‐Christian comparative theology, this article puts the sacramental theological approach of Indian Christian artist and theologian Jyoti Sahi into conversation with Michi Saagiig (Mississauga) Nishnaabeg theorist ...
Michelle Voss
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Abstract This paper presents the results of the mineralogical, petrographic and chemical study of different archaeological samples related to terracruda sculptures and other elements that were part of the architectural decoration of the Buddhist sites of Tepe Narenj and Qol‐e‐tut (Kabul, Afghanistan; fifth to 11th centuries CE).
Monica López‐Prat +12 more
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Continuity and Change in Neo-Tantra: An Ethnographic Contribution
Critical scholarship on neo-Tantra has underscored how it has distorted Tantric practice into a consumerist pursuit of so-called sacred sex that bears little resemblance to the South Asian traditions it originates from.
Carine Plancke
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Kuṇḍalinī Rising and Liberation in the Yogavāsiṣṭha: The Story of Cūḍālā and Śikhidhvaja
Various Śaiva Tantric elements have been identified in the Yogavāsiṣṭha, but little has been written about the role of kuṇḍalinī rising in relation to this text’s notion of living liberation (jīvanmukti).
Ana Laura Funes Maderey
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EPILOGUE: Currents of convergence—Religious change in Asian contexts
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 318-320, August 2025.
J. Derrick Lemons
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Charya: the tantric musical tradition of the Kathmandu Valley
This musical CD presents a wide overview of Charya, one of the lesser known sacred musical traditions of the Kathmandu valley. \ud Rooted in esoteric Tantric Buddhist tradition (vajrayana), widespread among the Newar of Nepal, Charya songs represent an ...
Nicoletti, Martino
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Exploring India's Bridge Position: Contemporary Globalized Yoga in Fact and Fiction
Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 435-436, June 2025.
Suzanne Newcombe
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The neuroscience of tantric practice
This chapter is primarily concerned with tantric practice as spiritual training or self-cultivation within Buddhist and Hindu traditions. This process involves cognitive, emotional, and physical aspects of an integrated body-mind, and it appears to ...
Samuel, Geoffrey, Kozhevnikov, Maria
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Teleological thinking is often viewed with suspicion in modern philosophy, especially when it is linked to ideas of salvation or to fixed final states.
Rudolph, Hans-Joachim
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