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tantric Buddhism Quick reference
A Dictionary of Buddhism
A special path which arose within Mahāyāna Buddhism based on treatises known as tantras and, while generally embracing the same
tantrism Quick reference
World Encyclopedia
Term for religious systems within Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism that are based on esoteric practices recorded in sacred
Tantra Reference library
The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature
Tantra, a current of religious doctrine and practice found mainly within Hinduism and Buddhism, emerged in India in about the
Tantrism in the West Reference library
The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature
Since at least the second half of the twentieth century, the Asian tradition known as Tantra or Tantrism has had
Tantrism Reference library
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
(Skt., tantra, ‘extension’, ‘warp on a loom’).
A major current in Indian religious thought, in tension with the orthodox
Tantrism Quick reference
A Dictionary of Asian Mythology
With its roots in pre-Aryan (see Aryans), pre-Hindu (see Hinduism entries) India, Tantrism stands as an alternative