Tantra Essays

  • Tantra: Temple of Love

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    Tantra…Temple of Love. In Tantra love is worship. This is the easy method to meet the ultimate bliss and ecstasy. Tantra considers man and woman two energies which unite to create new energy. Tantra is based on the mutual love and respect for your opposite partner. Tantra is not a black magic or this has not to have any spell on anybody. It is the mutual trust love and respect that creates a undivided bond between the two loving souls. Once the intimacy is developed then doubt confusion jealousy

  • Why Is Mandala Important To Me

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    My Mandala is about Respect, Honesty, Compassion, Enjoyment and Courage and the Cross. For respect I drew, a man saluting, I drew this because in the army a salute is a sign of respect and I chose this because respect is very important for me, for I would like to be respected for what I have done and so it is very important in my universe. Also for honesty I drew Pinocchio with his long nose when he lies, now I know that drawing Pinocchio with a long nose usually signifies a lie, but for my Mandala

  • The Benefits Of Yoga

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    It’s no secret to exercise enthusiasts around the world that yoga is a holistic, multifaceted practice with a multitude of amazing benefits. Our overall health and well-being can be vastly improved by committing to as little as twenty minutes of Yoga a day. Along with the obvious positive affects that Yoga has on our bodies, it also – less conspicuously - aids us in developing a healthy mind and soul. The benefits of Yoga are essentially endless, though for the sake of practicality, I have limited

  • The Guru Mandala Ritual

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    “Newar Buddhists inhabit the Kathmandu Valley and make up 5.5 percent of Nepal’s population.” Edward Irons, who constructed a history data base regarding Newar Buddhists, discuss the aspects that contribute to Newar Buddhism and what it consist of. There are various texts within this religion to which are very important. The differences pertaining to Newar Buddism is the use of rituals and texts within the Sanghas. When looking at Buddhism in itself, it is recognized as a religion that spread through

  • Mantras

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    Mantras The Mantras are very spiritual things used by the ancient in Asia, now a days this form of meditation has expanded and everyone has access to it. A Mantra can improve your life style by teaching you the art of meditation, by bringing peace to your soul and by helping you control difficult situations. A Mantra is a form of meditation that has existed for a long time; it is used in the whole world and you don’t need to be religious to use it. A Mantra is a word of wisdom that brings you

  • 7 Life Stages in Tantra

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    7 life stages of Tantra Not like Tantra, Hindu mythology or social system has divided the human life in 4 life stages considering the whole life of 100 years they have divided it in 4 life spans or stages. These are First Brahmcharaya meaning celibacy. Up to 25 years of age one should observe celibacy should not indulge in sex life. He/she should study and learn the things and collect knowledge. Second stage is Gristh meaning family life. One should marry produce his progeny raise a family and establish

  • Of Tantra And Tantricization Of Modernity In The Book 'Outside The Chakra'

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    Outside the Chakra: Modernization of Tantra and Tantricization of Modernity in the “Sacredsecular” Works of Lata Mani, Madhu Khanna and William Schindler Anway Mukhopadhyay, Doctoral Candidate and JRF, Dept of English, BHU While Gavin Flood argues that the

  • Sacred Sexuality

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    illegal, just as it is by today's standards. Though many people today do not necessarily follow "moral laws" or, even their own religion's belief about sex, there is still a connection between sex and spirituality. There are ancient practices such as tantra, tao sexology, and (namely) Kama sutra, which tends to be the most practiced and well known of the three in western culture. Which ancient traditions chose to include sexuality as a spiritual act? Some sects of early Christianity incorporated sexual

  • The Importance Of Buddhist Meditation

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    used as a form of sexual meditation. Practicing tantra builds intimacy and connection between you and your partner in a sexual relationship. In sexual tantric meditation one must learn to breathe in unison with your partner and keep good eye contact. By practicing tantra one can learn to develop the body’s energy. True sacred sexual relations is a divined way to connect deep within oneself and your partner on all levels. Studying the art of tantra means you can connect physically, emotionally, and

  • Discussion On Symbols Of Interior Spaces In Kandariya Mahadev Temple

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    5.1 Discussion on Symbolism by analysing the spaces in the temple: 5.1.1 Interior Space: 5.1.1.1 Conflict of two Characters: Inside the temple, within the interior space itself, a clash of different opponent and antagonist forces take place continuously. There are two cardinal points i.e., the sanctum sanctorum and the entrance. According to the figure shown in previous image, two different forces are conflicting each other. As for example, if anybody considers it as for spatial

  • Being a Buddhist

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    Rui Gong RELB 2100 Buddhism Being a Buddhist “The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate, to reveal itself.” ― Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926- ) Born and raised in China, it seems very common for me to become a Buddhist. Growing up seeing all the majestic Buddhism temples, august figure of Buddha and merciful Bodhisattvas, it seems that Buddhism is an integral part of me. In my mind, Buddhism is like a pure lotus growing out of the feculent

  • Essay On Origin Of Yoga

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    Table of Contents Part 1 Origin of Yoga Evolution through centuries Benefits of Yoga Practice of Yoga Aum – The Yoga chant Principles of Yoga • Asana • Pranayama • Drishti Part 2 The Nine Dhrishtis Nasagra Ajna Chakra/ Broomadhya Nabi Chakra Hastagrai Padhayoragrai Parsva Drishti Parsva Drishti Angustha Ma Dyai Urdhva or Antara Drishti Chapter 1 Origin of Yoga The practice of Yoga dates

  • Ayurveda

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    Ayurveda is the general name given to the collective practices of ancient Indian medicine and is made up of many different components such as lifestyle changes, iridology, massage therapy, aromatherapy and importantly, the application of medicinal plants and herbs. As an ancient science, until recently not much research has been conducted on the efficacy of such treatments and practices. This has been due to both the lack of availability of concrete resources and debate on the validity of translations

  • The culture of the way of the warrior and its influences

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    Ever since humans have inhabited this Earth, human blood has been spilt and battles have been waged throughout history. Mankind has warred with itself, developing and honing lethal and efficient tactics, strategies and martial skills of and within war, all across the globe. But, yet few cultural societies have been so influenced by the practice of a martial arts system that said system lays foundation to cultural reformation. An evident example of a martial arts based cultural reformation can be

  • Duality Of Shivling

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    Shivling - A Productive Power Worthy of Worship? What is behind all creation of life? What is the real truth behind the productive power? Is this productive power worthy of worship? How is it possible that Hindu believe in this spiritual duality. These questions were asked by many curious foreigners concerning the Hindu belief on their spiritual indication. Some were disgusted while there are those who were stunned for it was beyond their perception. This productive power is none other than Shivling

  • Tibetan Medicine

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    Tibetan Medicine Tibetan medicine, developed over the course of over one thousand years in the isolated mountainous terrain of Tibet and preserved despite China’s decimation of Tibetan customs, views healing in a much different way than Western physicians. Tibetan medicine emphasizes science, faith, perception, spirituality, karma, and philosophy, whereas Western medicine is based almost entirely on science. In the West, religion and spirituality are believed to have absolutely nothing to do with

  • Exploring Daoism: The Orign of Faith and Philosophy

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    When considering the origin of the faiths and philosophies of the world, it is judicious to take into consideration the culture and religious practices of the period. For instance, Daoism developed out of the political climate of the time and the religious beliefs and practices and that existed in China in the preceding centuries. In order to gain a greater comprehension of the creation Daoism, the theory, philosophy, and practices, it necessitates a journey to China in the distant past. The first

  • Mahayana Buddhism: A Barbaric Society

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    Tibet before being a very devout Buddhist civilization was rather a very unruly or in many ways a barbaric society. These red face painted warriors had no form of written language or a recognized religion. However, that all changed through the integration of Buddhism into Tibet from the neighboring countries of China and India. Buddhism in one way or another brought structure to this soon to be formidable empire. While there are a variety forms of Buddhism, Mahayana (Greater Vehicle) became the one

  • Massage Therapy Research Paper

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    inadequate for allowing patients to fully connect with their entire being. However, the experts at The Peachy Tantric Massage London LTD can help you connect with the sensual being within you. When you work with a masseuse educated in the history of Tantra and Tantric Massage, you will not only feel uplifted from the daily demands of life, but become greater in touch with your sensual and sexual desires. However, you can rest assured that these experts will pay attention to your responses, and never

  • The Cosmogonies of Genesis and the Laws of Manu

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    Philosophy of Religion The cosmogonies of Genesis and the Laws of Manu The symbolic world views of how the world was created can be described through the cosmogonies of Genesis and the Laws of Manu. It is through these theories that one can learn how the universe came into existence. Many individuals consider a certain religion to be their ultimate realm of reality, and it is within religion that these symbolic world views come into play. The cosmogony of Genesis began along a sacred history