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Gold Ash: Contested yet Immortal, The Exceptional Potency of Burmese Alchemy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Містичні мотиви та «хронотоп містичного» у оповіданні сяошо (на матеріалі сяошо доби Хань та збірки Лю Іціна «Справжні події») [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
У статті проаналізована історія, ґенеза та витоки жанру сяошо, проаналізоване місце оповідання сяошо в струк- турі національного літературного здобутку Китаю, хронотоп та систему образів містичного оповідання сяошо, роль та місце містичних мотивів у ...
Щербаков, Ярослав Ігорович
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Body, Breath and Representation in Śaiva Tantrism

open access: yesParagrana, 2009
Abstract This paper examines the idea of the subtle body as described in chapter 7 of the Netra Tantra. It shows how the body is understood as a symbolic system for mapping the cosmos and human beings place within it and examines the relationship between symbolic system and lived body.
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Tantric Alchemy of the Soul: A Philosophical Analysis and Synthesis of Jung and Kashmir Shaivism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
One of the most fascinating parts of intellectual globalization is the dialogue that occurs between two vastly removed systems of thought. One particular area of interdisciplinary dialogue that has emerged in the last century is between Western ...
Wolter, Derek C
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Signs of Power: Talismanic Writing in Chinese Buddhism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
East Asian Languages and ...
Robson, James
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Realización imaginativa en el Vijñānabhairava Tantra [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Among the religious traditions that developed in ancient India, the Tantric tradition offers one of the most vigorous efforts at vindicating the powers of the imagination.
Figueroa, Óscar
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