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     'Indestructible Vehicle'), a body of teachings incorporating esoteric tantric techniques, may be viewed as a separate branch or tradition within Mahāyāna...
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    songs of realization in the Vajrayana tradition of Buddhism from the tantric tradition in Assam, Bengal, Bihar and Odisha. It was written between the...
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    supreme Mahadevi. In Tantric Shakta sources, Saraswati takes many forms. A key tantric form is Matangi, a deity considered to be the "Tantric Saraswati". Mātaṅgī...
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    by Indian sadhus for religious purposes. The Naga Sadhus, Aghoris and Tantric Bhairava sects smoke it freely as an integral part of their religious practice...
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    destination for the deceased. Such rituals are often accompanied with the tantric technique of phowa ("transference of consciousness") to the pure land of...
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    Borobudur (redirect from Boro Budor)
    single large stupa and, when viewed from above, takes the form of a giant tantric Buddhist mandala, simultaneously representing the Buddhist cosmology and...
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    2023-02-07.[better source needed] Benveniste, Daniel (September 1990). "Tantric Art and the Primal Scene Ajit Mookerjee. Kali: The Feminine Force. Rochester...
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    nervous system, such use is intrinsically plausible. In similar vein, Tantric magicians are said to have ingested the fleshy roots of this species as...
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  • Nilambara (Black-Blankets) sect from Kashmir.[citation needed] Commenting on Tantric literature, he argued that the Nilambara sect promoted "immoral teachings"...
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    for all living (sentient) beings. Absolute bodhicitta is a more esoteric tantric teaching. Understanding the principle of loving-kindness and compassion...
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    Theravada Buddhism slowly began to spread to the village level although Tantric, Mahayana, Brahmanic, and animist practices remained heavily entrenched...
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    provides the first documented use of the term ḍakinī, a class of goddesses in Tantric traditions It is not known exactly what texts and ritual traditions were...
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  • bash there was no X-Fest 2001: Stroke 9, Transmatic, Jettingham, 8stops7, Tantric, American Hi-Fi, The Calling, Leo 2002: Sevendust, Filter, The Union Underground...
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    Sheddup Choikorling Monastery Samye Tinlei Kunkyab Pelbar Ling Gorodovikovsk Tantric Monastery of Vladika Tsongkhapa [ru] Iki-Burulsky District Iki-Burulsky...
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    doctrines and the dyes available. The monks of the strict Vajrayana, or Tantric Buddhism, practised in Tibet, wear the most colourful robes of saffron...
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  • with new, distinct sound". the griffin. "Tantric – The Sum of All Things". The Prog Mind. July 21, 2021. "Tantric finally makes it to Lake Tahoe for show"...
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  • inner and outer nature through training in Buddhist, Taoist, Vedantic, Tantric, and Native American spiritual traditions, and he incorporates tai chi...
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  • Boston & London: Snow Lion. Ray, Reginald A. Secret of the Vajra World: The Tantric Buddhism of Tibet, 2002, p. 126. Lopez, Donald S. Buddhist Hermeneutics...
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    religion. Hinduism has left little trace beyond the magical practices of Tantricism and a host of Hindu gods now assimilated into the spirit world (for example...
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    the Pyu era where Theravada Buddhism co-existed with Mahayana Buddhism, Tantric Buddhism, various Hindu (Saivite, and Vaishana) schools as well as native...
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  • "Prodigy: H.N.I.C. Pt. 2". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 28, 2019. Upton, Dan. "Tantric - The End Begins Review". Anti Music. Retrieved July 28, 2019. Moerder...
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  • has fresco paintings on the inner walls of the main chamber depicting Tantric Buddhism. Gumpha Dance (Chyaam dance) or the Buddhist Mask dance is also...
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    with standing Vishnu and Shiva in various forms', rafters in Sri Chakra tantric layout and others. Between pillars, the ceiling is domical and intricately...
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  • politics of south Asian studies. Wedemeyer, Christian K. (2011). "Locating Tantric antinomianism - An essay toward an intellectual history of the 'practices/practice...
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    බොහො ජන ලිතූයෙන් නොලිමි Roughly translated from ancient Sinhala, is: "I am Budal [the writer's name]. Came with hundreds of people to see Sigiriya. Since...
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  • Kichekeswari and Manikeswari, across Odisha are dedicated to the Shakti and Tantric cult. The Odia culture is now mostly echoed through the spread of Vaishnavite...
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  • mythical creatures. The Dhammayazika Pagoda has a plan similar to the Tantric Paharpur stupa in India. It does not have a square base like many Bagan...
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    than a dome shape. The chorten depicts larger than life size images of tantric deities, with some 36 of them in erotic poses. There are several other...
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    is the most commonly used form of cannabis in religious festivals. In Tantric Buddhism, which originated in the Tibeto-Himalayan region, cannabis serves...
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    in the pre-11th century Vajra-mahabhairava-tantra, an Indian Buddhist tantric text existent in Tibetan translation. Internal evidence from the texts...
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