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Love and Beauty in the Presence of God: Pathways through Beguine and Tantric Mysticisms [PDF]
, 2001 In this essay I consider the mystical experiences of two Beguines, Mechthild of Magdeburg and Hadewijch of Antwerp, who variously used erotic and gendered imagery to convey their yearning for union with God.
Martin, Paul
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A Case Report on Management of Liver Cirrhosis Using Ayurveda and Integrative Approach of Treatment
Case Reports in Hepatology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Background: Liver cirrhosis is an advanced stage of abnormal fibrogenesis of tissues that causes liver injuries. Though cirrhosis can be managed by etiological parameters, its long‐term reversal is still a question. Ayurveda system of medicine diagnoses liver disease under “Kamala” and “Udara” with promising outcomes of treatment.
Prasan Shankar +7 more
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Study of Religion, 2019 The concept of jīvanmukti, “liberation during life”, arose in Advaita Vedānta as a response to the paradigm of “disembodied” liberation (videhamukti). The condition of jīvanmukti is highly appreciated in Tantrism. The concept of jīvanmukti often includes the meanings of identification with the absolute, the supreme deity.
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Studies on Bhartṛhari and the Pratyabhijñā: The Case of svasaṃvedana
Religions, 2017 The article addresses a critical problem in the history of South Asian philosophy, namely the nature of the ‘knowledge of knowledge’ (svasaṃvedana). In particular, it investigates how the Śaiva tantric school of the Pratyabhijñā (10th–11th c.
Marco Ferrante
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From Vedic Science to Vedanta [PDF]
, 1997 Vedanta has often been studied without relating it to the Vedic system of knowledge. The reason behind this situation is the fashionable but wrong view that Vedic thought is pre-scientific and at best it represents archaic modes of thought .
Kak, Subhash C.
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Liberation While Living in Hindu Tantrism
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Humanities (ICCESSH 2019), 2019 exaly +2 more sources
Symbolic and Imaginative Source of Mudra and Asana in Buddhist Art
Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные наукиThis article reveals the meaning of one of the key elements of Buddhist iconography, i.e. the phenomenon of mudra (folding of fingers) and asana (body posture).
Victoria Vladimirovna Demenova
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Tibetan Bonpo Mendrup: The Precious Formula’s Transmission
History of Science in South Asia, 2017 The article presents the traceable history of the Tibetan Bonpo mendrup ritual practice in textual sources, as it has been recorded by the Bonpos themselves.
Anna Sehnalova
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Gold Ash: Contested yet Immortal, The Exceptional Potency of Burmese Alchemy [PDF]
, 2019 ‘Gold ash’ (shway pya), a substance Burmese alchemists produce through a complex process of the combination and burning of metals, is considered by many Burmese as the most potent medical ingredient existing in the country. In this article, I explore the
Coderey, Céline
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An Old Uighur balividhi Fragment Unearthed from the Northern Grottoes of Dūnhuáng
ReligionsPhotographs of the recto side of the manuscript fragment B121:38 in Old Uighur, which was excavated from the northern section of the Dūnhuáng Mògāo Caves, were published in the second volume of The Northern Grottoes of Mògāo Caves. Because the verso side,
Aydar Mirkamal, Xiaonan Li
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