tantric
Britishadjective
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These Chola cities were astonishingly multicultural and multireligious: Chinese Buddhists rubbed shoulders with Tunisian Jews, Bengali tantric masters traded with Lankan Muslims.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
These alleged activities, purportedly carried out under the pretense of tantric yoga teachings, formed a part of an intricate system of financial exploitation and control, the official said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023
The head priest performed tantric rituals asking Taleju to inhabit one of the children.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2022
“Nobody talks of daayanis now. Recently, a tantric man came to the village and accused someone of being a witch. The whole village got together and complained about him to the police. He was arrested.”
From The Guardian • Jan. 28, 2017
But many of the works mentioned sound like late tantric texts rather than compositions of the early heretics to whom they are attributed.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
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