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Wonderland: The Image of Kāmarūpa in the Kālikāpurāṇa
Religions, 2023 In the Kālikāpurāṇa, the mountainous region of Kāmarūpa (roughly present Assam) is described as a ‘Wonderland’ where Hindu gods and goddesses are present in the form of mountains, wells, stones and rivers, and where people become immortal and reach a ...
Karel R. Van Kooij
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The transformation of classical Tantra in the modern Neotantric movement (on the example of Russia) [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2023 The article reflects on the transformations that classical Tantra has undergone in the West and in Russia in the 20th – 21st centuries. The basis for the image of Tantra in the Western imagination was the model of «non-dual» Shaiva-Shakta Tantrism.
Sergey Pakhomov
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Treatment of Liver Cancer: Role of the Traditional Mongolian Medicine
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Liver cancer is an extraordinarily heterogeneous malignancy with relatively high mortality and increasing incidence rate among the so far identified cancers. Improvements in liver cancer therapy have been made in the past decades, but therapeutics against liver cancer are still limited.
Xiaomei Bao +9 more
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Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Berberidis Cortex is rich in alkaloids, and many of them have antibacterial, anti‐inflammatory, and hypoglycemic activities. However, few research studies have focused on the quantitative analysis of multiple components from Berberidis Cortex. In this study, a new quality evaluation strategy for Berberidis Cortex was developed and validated by high ...
Yuting Su +10 more
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Magicians, Sorcerers and Witches: Considering Pretantric, Non-sectarian Sources of Tantric Practices
Religions, 2017 Most models on the origins of tantrism have been either inattentive to or dismissive of non-literate, non-sectarian ritual systems. Groups of magicians, sorcerers or witches operated in India since before the advent of tantrism and continued to perform ...
Ronald M. Davidson
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Perennialism and the Religious Common Platform of Mystical Tradition in Java
Teosofia: Indonesian Journal of Islamic Mysticism, 2021 This article examines perennials’ understanding through the Javanese mysticism tradition that has developed before and after the arrival of Islam. The focus on perennials in this article is based on recognizing and equality of noble values in every ...
Zulfan Taufik, Syafwan Rozi
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Diabetes seriously endangers human health and causes a huge economic burden. With the improvement of people’s living standard, the prevalence of diabetes is getting higher and higher, and age is becoming younger. It is an increasingly serious global problem. Therefore, it is imperative to find the drugs to treat diabetes.
Yi Shi +7 more
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Buddhism and modernity: in the margin of Donald S. Lopez Jr.’S “Buddhism and Science” [PDF]
, 2016 The present article aims at setting the issue of the relationship between Buddhism and science in a historical and philosophical frame wider than that took into account by the international scholarship so far.
LO TURCO, Bruno
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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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Ontological Experience and the Ontic Ontological Human Being
Revista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2020 This article examines the concepts of Amrita and develops the Khechari Mudra one by integrating such concepts of Tibetan Tantric Buddhism and Hindu Tantrism with the developments of existential phenomenology. It goes from the phenomenology of the mind to
Rudolph Bauer
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