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ANÁLISIS CRÍTICO DEL KULARNAVA TANTRA -PARTE 1- UN PRÓLOGO VICIADO DE SEXUALIDAD REPRIMIDA

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2017
Este artículo se realizó para promover una investigación académica del Kularnava Tantra sin el sesgo de los «prólogos» e introducciones de las versiones en inglés y español, que llevaron a la confusión del objeto de estudio denominado tantrismo.
Oscar R. Gómez
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The Breathing Body, Whistling Flute, and Sonic Divine: Oneness and Distinction in Bengal Vaishnavism’s Devotional Aesthetics

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This paper studies complex narratives connecting the Hindu deity Krishna, his melodious flute, and the porous, sonic human body in the popular devotional sect, Bengal Vaishnavism. From the devotee–lover responding to Krishna’s flute call outside, envying
Sukanya Sarbadhikary
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On Not Understanding Extraordinary Language in the Buddhist Tantra of Japan

open access: yesReligions, 2017
The question motivating this essay is how tantric Buddhist practitioners in Japan understood language such as to believe that mantra, dhāraṇī, and related forms are efficacious.
Richard K. Payne
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The Transnational Experience of a Chinese Buddhist Master in the Asian Buddhist Network

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Wuqian (1922–2010) was one of the most important modern Buddhist masters in the modern history of Sino-Indian Buddhist relations. In his early years, he studied all the major schools of the Buddhist tradition, focusing on Yogācāra philosophy, probably ...
Xing Zhang
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The Young Goddess Who Dances through the Ordinariness of Life―A Study on the Tantric Traditions of Kerala

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Drawing on both ethnographic and literary sources, this paper indicates that initiations into the mantra of Bālā are essential rites of passage for various Tantric communities. We focus on two previously unstudied texts: Bālāviṃśati stotra (“Twenty Verses on the Bālā Goddess”), a popular eulogy sung on festive occasions in Keralan temples, and ...
Maciej Karasinski-Sroka   +1 more
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La dinastia Kalacuri e il tempio delle 81 dee di Bherāghāṭ

open access: yesKervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2020
At the heart of Madhya Pradesh, in Bherāghāṭ, near Jabalpur, rises a temple with characteristics unusual for the Indian architectural landscape. Located on the top of an isolated hill overlooking the river Narmadā, it is circular and hypaethral, namely ...
Chiara Policardi
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TANTRA O YOGA. ESTUDIOS CLÍNICOS, 2ª PARTE: TANTRA

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2017
Varios estudios clínicos realizados muestran cómo las prácticas tántricas así como los ejercicios de las tradiciones védicas, como el yoga, o budistas theravada o mahayana, tienen un impacto psicobiológico significativo.
Oscar R. Gómez
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Gopīnāth Kavirāj e la scienza solare

open access: yesKervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2019
This paper outlines the richness and complexity of Gopīnāth Kavirāj’s (1887-1976) contribution to the Indological studies, in particular in the field of Tantric studies.
Sara Bianchi
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TANTRA O YOGA. ESTUDIOS CLÍNICOS, 1ª PARTE: YOGA

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2017
Varios estudios clínicos muestran cómo los ejercicios de las tradiciones védicas, como el yoga, o budistas theravada o mahayana así como las prácticas tántricas tienen un impacto psicobiológico significativo.
Oscar R. Gómez
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Kuṇḍalinī Rising and Liberation in the Yogavāsiṣṭha: The Story of Cūḍālā and Śikhidhvaja

open access: yesReligions, 2017
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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