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Book Review: Imagining Hinduism: A Postcolonial Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A review of Imagining Hinduism: A Postcolonial Perspective by Sharada ...
Sarma, Deepak
core   +2 more sources

Propitiating the \u3ci\u3eTsen,\u3c/i\u3e Sealing the Mountain: Community Mountain-closure Ritual and Practice in Eastern Bhutan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This interdisciplinary study examines a community ritual in Mongar, eastern Bhutan, in connection to its socio-ecological context. We provide an in-depth documentation of the tsensöl (btsan gsol) deity-propitiation ritual to ‘seal’ territory and prohibit
Gyeltshen, Dorji, Kuyakanon, Riamsara
core   +1 more source

Buddhism\u27s Worldly Other: Secular Subjects of Tibetan Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
By analyzing the writings of select Tibetan authors of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this article reflects on the prestige attached to secular (but not anti-religious) knowledge, and the ambivalence prominent thinkers expressed around the ...
Townsend, Dominique
core   +1 more source

Medicinal Mandala: Potency in Spatiality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article explores the complexities of accomplishing potency, nüpa (nus pa), within a Tibetan healing, rejuvenation, and longevity ritual practice known as ‘medicinal accomplishment,’ mendrup (sman sgrub).
Sehnalova, Anna
core   +1 more source

Beyond mindfulness: Arousal-driven modulation of attentional control during arousal-based practices. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Res Neurobiol, 2022
Kozhevnikov M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The issue of magic in the Vaiṣṇava Purāṇas : mantra as a magical tool exemplified by Nārāyaṇa Mantra of the Bhāgavata Purāṇa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The huge body of texts known as Purāṇas, besides the general information about religious life in ancient India, provides us with rich material concerning religion, philosophy, mysticism and also magical practices in the late ancient and medieval period ...
Czyżykowski, Robert
core  

SDA: a data-driven algorithm that detects functional states applied to the EEG of Guhyasamaja meditation. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Neuroinform, 2023
Mikhaylets E   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Editorial: The varieties of contemplative experiences and practices. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2023
Katyal S, Lumma AL, Goldin PR, Roy S.
europepmc   +1 more source

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