tantric
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
Multiple accounts given to the Guardian, by both men and women, claimed Tarcau was “taking advantage” and “manipulating” vulnerable women under the guise of tantric healing.
From The Guardian • Sep. 6, 2018
In the tenth to eleventh centuries, hatha yoga or “yoga of forceful exertion” emerged and involved the tantric manipulation and channeling of energy within the body.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2016
Madhva's exegesis is supported by a system of tantric or cabalistic interpretation in which every letter has a special meaning.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
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