The Potential of the Bi-Directional Gaze: A Call for Neuroscientific Research on the Simultaneous Activation of the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems through Tantric Practice

This paper is a call for the development of a neuroscientific research protocol for the study of the impact of Tantric practice on the autonomic nervous system. Tantric texts like Abhinavagupta's Tantrāloka map out a complex meditative ritual system in which inward-gazing, apophatic, sense-deny...

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Autor principal: Lidke, Jeffrey S. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
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Publicado: MDPI [2016]
En: Religions
Año: 2016, Volumen: 7, Número: 11, Páginas: 1-17
Otras palabras clave:B Abhinavagupta
B Synesthesia
B apophatic-kataphatic
B ku??alinī
B Autonomic Nervous System
B Srī Yantra
B Trika-Kaula
B sādhanā
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