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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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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
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'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
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The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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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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Theologies of Mind: Eriugena and Pratyabhijñā Śaivism

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
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
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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
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Kāmākhya, den menstruerende gudinde: Tantrisme for lægfolk og elite

open access: yesReligionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2019
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Based on an analysis of the cult around the tantric goddess Kāmākhya from Assam, I will discuss her appeal for both laypeople and ascetics.
Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger
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Delomization, or the esoteric Nechung kang so, the Dalai Lama, and exilic imaginings of a Tibetan community

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
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Faptul magic şi faptul mistic. Prima întâlnire a lui Eliade cu opera lui Evola [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Istorie și Teorie Literară, 2012
This article is the first in a series to offer a historical reconstruction of Mircea Eliade’s relationship with the main representatives and ideas of the so-called “Traditionalist” current (René Guénon, Julius Evola, and Ananda K. Coomaraswamy).
Liviu Bordaș
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