2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion [PDF]
, 2019 Conference Report on the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of ...
Haynie, Eric
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On Not Understanding Extraordinary Language in the Buddhist Tantra of Japan
Religions, 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
Religions, 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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Purity and impurity in nondualistic Śaiva Tantrism [PDF]
, 2015 Indian civilisation has been strongly characterised by the work of containment erected by the Brahmanical elite over the almost two thousand years of its grandiose attempt at culturally and so- cially dominating the Indian world as a whole.
Torella, Raffaele
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ANÁLISIS CRÍTICO DEL KULARNAVA TANTRA -PARTE 1- UN PRÓLOGO VICIADO DE SEXUALIDAD REPRIMIDA
Revista 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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Anxious Projections: Mass Hysteria and the Problem of Interpretation. [PDF]
Med Anthropol QAbstract Stories of “mass hysteria” among teenage girls have often graced the headlines of Nepal's local and national newspapers, creating a public spectacle of a strange and mysterious form of affliction. Treatments include both shamanic rituals and psychosocial interventions, a new therapeutic modality that has gained prominence over the past two ...
Seale-Feldman A.
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Book Review: Mother of the Universe: Visions of the Goddess and Tantric Hymns of Enlightenment [PDF]
, 1995 A review of Lex Hixon\u27s Mother of the Universe: Visions of the Goddess and Tantric Hymns of ...
Dand, Arti
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TANTRA O YOGA. ESTUDIOS CLÍNICOS, 2ª PARTE: TANTRA
Revista 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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La dinastia Kalacuri e il tempio delle 81 dee di Bherāghāṭ
Kervan. 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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Trickster-Like Teachings in Tibetan Buddhism: Shortcuts towards Destroying Illusions [PDF]
, 2018 Trickster-like Dharma teachings in Tibetan Buddhism behave as a kind of shortcuts in the approach to leading people along the path of enlightenment. This essay collects three such teachings of different levels towards destroying illusions, i.e., Buddha’s
ma, Z.
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