Book Review: Imagining Hinduism: A Postcolonial Perspective [PDF]
A review of Imagining Hinduism: A Postcolonial Perspective by Sharada ...
Sarma, Deepak
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Propitiating the \u3ci\u3eTsen,\u3c/i\u3e Sealing the Mountain: Community Mountain-closure Ritual and Practice in Eastern Bhutan [PDF]
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
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Buddhism\u27s Worldly Other: Secular Subjects of Tibetan Learning [PDF]
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
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MAKING A MANTRA: TANTRIC RITUAL AND RENUNCIATION ON THE JAIN PATH TO LIBERATION. By EllenGough. Class 200: New Studies in Religion. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2021. Pp. xvi+315. Hardback, $95.00; Paperback, $30.00. [PDF]
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Medicinal Mandala: Potency in Spatiality [PDF]
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
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Beyond mindfulness: Arousal-driven modulation of attentional control during arousal-based practices. [PDF]
Kozhevnikov M +4 more
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Reducing and deducing the structures of consciousness through meditation. [PDF]
Katyal S.
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The issue of magic in the Vaiṣṇava Purāṇas : mantra as a magical tool exemplified by Nārāyaṇa Mantra of the Bhāgavata Purāṇa [PDF]
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
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SDA: a data-driven algorithm that detects functional states applied to the EEG of Guhyasamaja meditation. [PDF]
Mikhaylets E +9 more
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Editorial: The varieties of contemplative experiences and practices. [PDF]
Katyal S, Lumma AL, Goldin PR, Roy S.
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