Yoga

The Great Cosmic Power Tripura Sundari can be visualized during a meditation as a deity whose form is "brighter than a million suns", and on top of her head she wears a crescent moon (which sometimes is shown as being formed right out of the goddess’s hair). Tripura Sundari is depicted with four arms, two of them…
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One of the most popular representations of the Great Cosmic Power Tripura Sundari is in the form of a sixteen year old young girl. This anthropomorphic vision of the goddess is known as Shodasi (which means "sixteen") or that of Bala (meaning - young girl). The age of sixteen is not accidentally chosen in this form of…
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When we refer to the transcendent divine matters involving the essential forms of consciousness and power of God, Tripura Sundari is associated to the indissoluble reality which is Cit-Shakti. In her aspect of pure knowledge, she is known as Samvit, which refers to the power to understand and perceive everything…
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"For God all things are Good, Beautiful and True; only to people, some things seem right and others do not."   Since the beginning of times, the sages have argued that beauty exists above all as a principle, overflowing, from its divine fullness, the good and the truth in the whole creation in a mysterious…
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Tripura can be translated as "that which comprises the three cities", "towns" or "cities" being a metaphor, because in reality they refer to the "three worlds" or gigantic spheres of God’s creation which are: physical, subtle (astral) and causal world.   Due to the…
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by Monica Dascălu Any yogi is aware of the changes that occur due to spiritual practice. Through persistent efforts and spiritual practice, periodically the so-called "spiritual leaps through accumulation" appear. After a consistent spiritual practice for many years, the numerous experiences accumulated during the…
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Synthesis by Verona Muntean and Dan Bozaru In the Hindu Tantric pantheon Tara is the second Great Cosmic Power and she is also the most important and most worshiped deity in the Tibetan Tantric Buddhism (Vajrayana path). The most frequent and complex references to this cosmic…
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Tara’s beauty and splendor are overwhelming. Her various different hypostases are immortalized in different sculptures or paintings worshiped over the years with great fervor by those on a spiritual path, from different parts of the world. Sculptures:…
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In the Buddhist tantric pantheon, Tara is often equated with the Great Cosmic Power Kali. The description of the goddess’s form presents her as young, forceful in her terrible aspect, relatively small in stature and with big hips. She wears a garland of human skulls around her neck and her tongue is removed…
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