On International Yoga Day, if I could offer just a taste of the yogic tradition, or the Vidya Parampara (Knowledge […]
Category Archive: Tantra
To ascend the ladder to Heaven is easy, once you know how it’s properly done. To descend into […]
From the 9th to 12th centuries CE, India saw the bourgeoning of a new religion known as Saivism, […]
Energy is Potential. For the purpose of this blog post, this is the overarching definition that I’ll be […]
Fear much? Man, I do. Gaṇeśa serves up delicious obstacles that I might challenge for one reason or […]
We’re living in a time when words are getting mangled by memes, sound bites and a lack of […]
We understand that reality is experienced according to stories and narratives that we ourselves create and identify with. […]
To really grasp the chakras, we have to look into the tradition that gave us this metaphysical construct […]
I walked out onto my front porch this morning and was greeted by the sight of a cicada […]
Among the 36 Principles of Reality as denoted by Kashmiri Shaivism, are found Five Principles called the Panchatattva, […]
Five-thousand years ago, the Wisdom Kings of India perceived a model of physical reality, wherein any substance of […]
Om Mani Padme Hum ॐ मणिपद्मे हूँ The mantra of Avalokiteshvara, represents the entirety of the Buddhist teachings […]
There is no book that’s going to get you there. To read about what Kundalini is, and the […]
I love to tell about my Mom. But, if truth be told, there is also a feeling that […]
fully fledged – completely developed or established; of full status. yogini – 1. female master practitioner of yoga 2. formal term of […]
Not so much fear of God required for the common man, but if you’re a demon then you’d […]
Lol – well sure we do! Early to bed and early to rise. Or sometimes late to bed, […]
First of all, every sadhu is a devotee of Shiva, even the Vaishnavite (devotee of Vishnu) ascetics. Secondly, […]