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4 giorni fa · There seems to have been some debate regarding the appropriateness of tantra. Among the Hindus, those belonging to the more orthodox Vedic traditions rejected the Tantras. Meanwhile, tantrikas incorporated Vedic ideas within their own systems, while considering the Tantras as the higher, more refined understanding.
26 apr 2024 · Tantra, any of numerous texts dealing with the esoteric practices of some Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain sects. In the orthodox classification of Hindu religious literature, Tantra refers to a class of post-Vedic Sanskrit treatises similar to the Puranas (medieval encyclopaedic collections of myths, legends, and other topics).
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1 mag 2024 · Vajrayāna ( Sanskrit, " vajra vehicle"), also known as Mantrayāna ("mantra vehicle"), Mantranāya ("path of mantra"), Guhyamantrayāna (" Secret Mantra Vehicle "), Tantrayāna ("tantra vehicle"), Tantric Buddhism, and Esoteric Buddhism, is a Buddhist tradition of tantric practice that developed in the Indian subcontinent and spread to Tibet ...
1 giorno fa · Highest Yoga Tantra (HYT) is a profound system of Buddhist practice within Vajrayana Buddhism. It is considered the pinnacle of tantric teachings, offering advanced methods for realizing enlightenment in one lifetime. HYT emphasizes the union of wisdom and skillful means to transform ordinary experi
21 apr 2024 · In this Tantra course, we reflect on what the Tantric traditions are, their origin, formation, core texts and practices, and what they mean for us today. As with all of our online courses, you’ll be supported on this Tantra course by an expert in the field. For more information on the course outline, continue reading below for a full breakdown.
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17 apr 2024 · Tantra, which is central to Vajrayana, involves the use of mantras, mudras, visualizations, and ritual practices to awaken one’s true nature. In Tibetan Buddhism, Vajrayana is the predominant form of practice and is followed by various lineages and schools.
3 giorni fa · Texts[edit] Tantric texts are usually associated with a particular tradition and deity. The different types of Tantric literature are tantra, Āgama, saṃhitā, sūtra, upaniṣad, purāṇa, tīkā (commentaries), prakaraṇa, paddhati texts, stotram, kavaca, nighaṇṭu, koṣa and hagiographical literature. They are written in Sanskrit and ...
