Yoga Tantra
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Yoga Tantra is a branch of tantric practice that integrates yogic disciplines with tantric philosophy and ritual to cultivate spiritual realization and transformation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yoga-tantra | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
esoteric discipline
ⓘ
spiritual practice ⓘ tantric tradition ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
spiritual realization
ⓘ
spiritual transformation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
chakras
ⓘ
kundalini ⓘ subtle body theory ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
purely ascetic yoga paths
ⓘ
purely ritualistic non-yogic Tantra ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
direct experiential realization
ⓘ
union of body, mind, and subtle energies ⓘ |
| focusesOn | integration of mundane and spiritual life ⓘ |
| goal |
liberation from cyclic existence
ⓘ
realization of innate divine nature ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
Tantra
NERFINISHED
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Yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
guru-disciple relationship
ⓘ
initiation rites ⓘ |
| influenced | later tantric yoga systems ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hindu Tantra
ⓘ
yogic ascetic traditions ⓘ |
| integrates |
tantric philosophy
ⓘ
tantric ritual ⓘ yogic disciplines ⓘ |
| oftenClassifiedAs | inner tantric practice ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Indian religious traditions ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
initiated householders
ⓘ
tantric yogis ⓘ |
| requires |
devotional attitude
ⓘ
ethical discipline ⓘ mental concentration ⓘ oral transmission of teachings ⓘ |
| teaches | transformation of ordinary experience into spiritual path ⓘ |
| transmittedThrough |
esoteric scriptures
ⓘ
lineages ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
non-duality
ⓘ
sacralization of everyday activities ⓘ |
| usesPractice |
asana
ⓘ
mantra recitation ⓘ meditation ⓘ pranayama ⓘ ritual worship ⓘ visualization ⓘ |
| views |
sexual energy as potentially sacred when ritually transformed
ⓘ
the body as a vehicle for enlightenment ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yoga-tantra