Body, Breath and Representation in Śaiva Tantrism
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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The feelings of knowing - fundamental interoceptive patterns (FoK-FIP) system: connecting consciousness to physics. [PDF]
Pollard-Wright H.
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Містичні мотиви та «хронотоп містичного» у оповіданні сяошо (на матеріалі сяошо доби Хань та збірки Лю Іціна «Справжні події») [PDF]
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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Indian Influences on Rastafarianism [PDF]
The primary goal of this paper is to analyze the connections between Hinduism and Rastafarianism. Certain similarities between the two traditions are evident, specifically regarding the use of marijuana as a sacrament and the growing of long dreadlocks.
Burgess, Vincent
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The issue of the spiritual liberation in Hindu Tantrism is closely linked with an idea of the primeval source of everything, or of that supreme, absolute Reality, God.
S V Pakhomov
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Treating diabetics with traditional medicine in Tamil Nadu A study of two traditional siddha practitioners: study of two traditional siddha practitioners [PDF]
article retravaillé et publié sous le titre '‘Coping with diseases of modernity: the use of siddha medical knowledge and practices for treating diabetics" voir HALIt is often after an initial recourse to biomedicine that Indians turn to traditional ...
Sébastia, Brigitte,
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Chinese Esoteric Buddhism (Tang Tantrism)
Before mid-Tang, numerous texts containing Buddhist tantric practices and mantra had arrived in China and they were translated into Chinese. But the systematic and more particular version Esoteric Buddhism did not appear until Emperor Xuanzong's reign. Three Indian Tantric masters Śubhakarasiṃha (善無畏), Vajrabodhi (金剛智) and Amoghavajra (不空), brought the
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Tantric Alchemy of the Soul: A Philosophical Analysis and Synthesis of Jung and Kashmir Shaivism [PDF]
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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Realización imaginativa en el Vijñānabhairava Tantra [PDF]
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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The history of cataract surgery: from couching to phacoemulsification. [PDF]
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