Tantra without tears/ (Record no. 158796)
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| fixed length control field | 00343nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788178220277 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 294.385 |
| Item number | HYA/T |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Christopher, Hyatt S |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Tantra without tears/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Hyatt S. Christopher |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | New Faclon Publication, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2001. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 160 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Why is the subject of Tantra so confusing?<br/>2. What does the word Tantra mean?<br/>3. What is the place of religious dogma in Tantra?<br/>4. What is the basic goal of Tantra?<br/>5. How many types of Tantra are there?<br/>6. What is the history of Tantra?<br/>7. What do Buddhists mean by Illusion?<br/>8. Do matter and mind exist?<br/>9. If Tantra is not a Religion, why so many Gods and Demons?<br/>10. What is the Reality of our images that appear to us<br/>more or less spontaneously?<br/>11. What about God?<br/>12. Is Tantra primarily philosophy or Yoga?<br/>13. If the nature of reality is indeterminate, how do we<br/> judge our experiences?<br/>14. If human beings are supposed to have hidden powers<br/>why are they apparent in so few people?<br/> l5. If the obstacles are so great how can Tantra help get<br/> past them?<br/>16. What about secrecy in a country where religious<br/>is? freedom is the law?<br/>17. If the practice of Tantra changes one, how do the<br/>changes begin to manifest?<br/>18. If I am looking for peace, why should I do something<br/>that produces fear?<br/>19. Is all this stress'necessary to this process?<br/>20. What about the anxiety often reported accompanying<br/>Kundalini?<br/>21. If so many claim to desire psychic experience, why all<br/>the fear?<br/>22. How are such volatile practices held together in<br/>groups at all?<br/>23. How do you utilize a fragmented esoteric method?<br/>24. What about the idea of evil?<br/>25. How does a person get past fear and trembling?<br/>26. Is it troublesome that Tantrism denies the authority of<br/>religion, yet deals with Magick, Supernatural<br/>Beings and Gods?<br/>27. What are some specific methods of deprogramming?<br/>28. How do you deal with clashing realities?<br/>29. Can you gel addicted to Tantra?<br/>30. How can you avoid being normal?<br/>31. Is it bad to practice Tantra or Sex Magick without<br/>your partner knowing?<br/>32. How do names become spells and behavior patterns<br/>rituals?<br/>33. I have read a number of your books and I find them<br/>stirring but I think you are prejudiced. How do you<br/>see yourselves in this matter?<br/>34. Does Tantra have a view of the Universe?<br/>35. Is the focus of Tantra spiritual or physical?<br/>36. Are the meditation techniques as complex as some<br/>Eastern sources imply?<br/>37. Why don't we experience that mind and body are<br/>one?<br/>38. How does one use Imagery as a device?<br/>39. Is backsliding a natural process?<br/>40. If you say there is no distinction between mind and<br/>matter what of the doctrine of the soul?<br/>41. What of my personality? What is it?<br/>42. Can verbal affirmations be as useful as images?<br/>43. Purity is often mentioned in Yoga and religious<br/>disciplines. Is it important in Tantric practice?<br/>44. What are the "psychic accidents" people talk about?<br/>45. Many religious and Yogic techniques say to suppress<br/>anger and hate? Is this true of Tantra?<br/>46. Can you explain the concept of Inversion?<br/>47. Some Gurus have been criticized for the accumulation<br/>of wealth and power, while Christian Priests claim<br/>poverty. What is the Tantric position on the<br/>accumulation of worldly power?<br/>48. How can we De-Trance ourselves by using Tantra?<br/>49. How do we break the effect the words of others have<br/>on us?<br/>50. How safe are these practices and should I be analyzed<br/>before I begin?<br/>51. What about "psychic self-defense"?<br/>52. Can you give some examples of Kundalini<br/>phenomena, and are there Western methods of<br/>dealing with it?<br/>53. Can you suggest some experiments to deal with this<br/>issue?<br/>54. What is the difference between humans and other<br/>animals?<br/>55. What is the most fundamental problem involved in<br/>group work?<br/>56. What does Tantra say about the arbitrary nature of all<br/>rules?<br/>57. What are the steps of Tantric initiation?<br/>58. What are some modern Tantric techniques that I can<br/>use every day to help me change?<br/>59. What comes after initiation?<br/>60. I am more familiar with Western rituals. Can you give<br/>me a Western ritual which has the same effect as<br/>Tantric ritual? |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Tantrism. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 294.385 HYA/T | P13628 | 15/07/2018 | 15/07/2018 | General Books |