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... chosen deity ( iṣṭa - devatā , the Tibetan yid dam ) , and the procedure is quite analogous to that of the just ... chosen deity — a goddess in this case - is filled into the sloka which says ' worship unto the sustaineress of the ...
... chosen deity ( iṣṭa - devatā , the Tibetan yid dam ) , and the procedure is quite analogous to that of the just ... chosen deity — a goddess in this case - is filled into the sloka which says ' worship unto the sustaineress of the ...
Page 256
... chosen deity - i.e . the bīja ( seed - syllable ) imparted to him by his guru during dīkṣā ( initiation ) . The mode in which this repetition ( japa ) is done is quite intricate and elaborate , but it is common to all tantric procedure ...
... chosen deity - i.e . the bīja ( seed - syllable ) imparted to him by his guru during dīkṣā ( initiation ) . The mode in which this repetition ( japa ) is done is quite intricate and elaborate , but it is common to all tantric procedure ...
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... chosen deity ( mūlamantra ) for a while , the duration of which is left to him . Then his Śakti is called in ; if she has not been consecrated previously , the sadhaka whispers the bija ' hrim ' into her ear three times . He then bathes ...
... chosen deity ( mūlamantra ) for a while , the duration of which is left to him . Then his Śakti is called in ; if she has not been consecrated previously , the sadhaka whispers the bija ' hrim ' into her ear three times . He then bathes ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
The Philosophical Content of Tantra | 13 |
Tantric Terminology | 41 |
Copyright | |
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adept Avalon Bagchi Banaras Bengali Bhattacharya bija bodhicitta Brahmā Brahmin Buddha Buddhist Iconography Buddhist tantric cakra Calcutta called canonical chapter chosen deity citta commentary cultural dīkṣā disciple doctrine Eliade enstasy esoteric female goddess Guenther guru Hindi Hindu and Buddhist Hindu tantric Hinduism HŪM important India Indian ingredients initiation instruction japa klim KRIM Lama language listed Mahācina Mahānirvāṇa Mahāyāna maithuna male mantra Māyā means meditation mind modern mudrā mystical namaḥ non-tantric notion occidental original orthodox Pāli pandits passage paśu philosophy pithas practice pradakṣiņā prajñā principle quoted refer religious rites ritual ritualistic sādhaka sādhanā Sādhanāmālā Śākta Śakti samsāra sandhā sandhābhāṣā Sanskrit Sarasvati says scholars seems sems shrines siddhi Śiva Snellgrove spiritual śūnya śūnyatā supreme svāhā symbol synonym tantric Buddhism tantric literature tantric texts tantric tradition tantrism Tārā tarpana term terminology Tibet tion translation upāya Vajrayāņa Vāmamārga Veda Vedic Viṣņu word worship yab yum yoga yogi yogic