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Magicians, Sorcerers and Witches: Considering Pretantric, Non-sectarian Sources of Tantric Practices

open access: yesReligions, 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
doaj   +1 more source

TANTRISME DI DALAM AGURON GURON KAWIKON BUDHA PAKSA DI GRIA BUDAKELING

open access: yesDharmasmrti, 2019
This article discusses Tantrism applied within the system of aguron-guron kawikon budha paksa (type of buddhist school of priesthood) in Gria Budakeling.
Ida Made Santi Utama   +2 more
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The existence and the sustainability of the tantrism in Bali [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
By their local genius, the local religion, the Balinese were able to localize the teaching of Tantrism. This was very possible since there is a match between the basic concepts of the Balinese local religion and the Tantric teachings.
Utama, I Wayan Budi
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Critical analysis of the Kularnava Tantra -Part 1- A foreword corrupted by repressed sexuality

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara
This article was written to promote academic research on the Kularnava Tantra without the bias introduced by the "forewords" and introductions of the English and Spanish versions, which led to confusion regarding the object of study known as Tantrism ...
Oscar R. Gómez
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Unique image of Garuda-«musician» in Japanese buddhist iconography

open access: yesЯпонские исследования, 2022
The image of a divine bird-eagle Garuda is common in different cultures and religions of Asia, being connected with deity Vishnu and his avatar Krishna in Hinduism, and adopted in Buddhism.
Margarita V. Esipova
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Bhairab Nach and Navadurga

open access: yesHIMALAYA
Nepal and surrounding regions in India are known for resplendent masked performances. Often ritual in nature, they serve as tools for spiritual belonging, community cohesion, ties of kinship, and artistic expression.
Deepsikha Chatterjee
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THE PRINCIPLE OF THE FINAL SALVATION IN HINDU TANTRIC SOTERIOLOGY

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2019
The specificity of tantric soteriology consists of a combination of three basic principles - unity, salvation, and bliss. This article explores the principle of salvation.
S V Pakhomov
doaj   +1 more source

'Magick in Theory and Practice' de Aleister Crowley: Uma (re)descoberta na biblioteca particular de Fernando Pessoa [PDF]

open access: yesPessoa Plural, 2018
Apresenta-se aqui a (re)descoberta de um volume da Biblioteca particular de Fernando Pessoa: uma cópia de 'Magick in Theory and Practice', de Aleister Crowley, que até 2016 esteve numa coleção particular.
Catania Marrone, Rita
doaj   +1 more source

Theologies of Mind: Eriugena and Pratyabhijñā Śaivism

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 927-952, October 2026.
Abstract Though Eriugena's affinities with several Hindu traditions are clear, this article offers to my knowledge the first detailed discussion of Eriugena's theology in relation to any Indic theological school, here, the nondualist Śaiva tradition known as the Pratyabhijñā (“Recognition”) lineage.
Matthew Z. Vale
wiley   +1 more source

Antonio de Montserrat - The Silk Road and the Secret Paths of Tantra

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara
This article presents the biography of Antonio de Montserrat with the aim of situating him within Buddhist critical thought as the first Westerner initiated into tantric philosophy and a key figure in its introduction to the West through the Society of ...
Oscar R. Gomez
doaj   +1 more source

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