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| contents | This video is an introductory discussion on Tantra led by Ācārya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina. Dr. Timalsina discusses what Tantra is and why it is valuable to learn. He criticizes the idea that the East and West have fundamentally different ideas and that we should instead focus on the good ideas wherever we find them. ***** Thank you for watching ***** Remember to like this video and subscribe to our channel. **** Follow us ***** X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/vimarshafdn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vimarshafoundation Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/vimarshafoundation/ **** Courses ***** Courses offered by Acharya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina Introduction to Sarvāmnāya Tantra https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/challenge-page/introtosarvamnaya Yoga Vāsiṣṭha https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/challenge-page/yogavasistha Foundational Śaivism https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/challenge-page/foundationalsaivism See more: https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/courses **** Help us grow our foundation ****** https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/supportus **** About Vimarsha Foundation ***** Vimarsha Foundation is a modern school (gurukula) for teaching and reflecting on the ancient wisdom of r̥ṣis and siddhas. Through Vimarsha Foundation, a non-profit organization, Acharya Sthaneshwar teaches shastra and sādhanā to students of all backgrounds. The Vimarsha Foundation hosts free semester length courses on classic texts of the Tantric Tradition and offers many more free video and written teachings. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/ **** Acharya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina **** Acharya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina is an esteemed traditionally consecrated teacher of Shaiva-Shakta Hindu Tantra. He is also the Endowed Chair of Indic Studies in New York, U.S.A. at Stony Brook University's College of Arts & Sciences in the Department of Asian & Asian-American Studies. Acharya Sthaneshwar founded Vimarsha Foundation as a modern school (gurukula) for teaching and reflecting on the ancient wisdom of r̥ṣis and siddhas. Through Vimarsha Foundation, a non-profit organization, Acharya Sthaneshwar teaches shastra and sādhanā to students of all backgrounds. The Vimarsha Foundation hosts free semester length courses on classic texts of the Tantric Tradition and offers many more free video and written teachings. Original YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE2MtCD3AfQ This presentation is part of the Sarvāmnāya Oral Tradition Archive. Vimarsha Foundation. (2025). The Sarvāmnāya Oral Tradition Archive [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15188107 |
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| spellingShingle | Why is Tantra a philosophy? Timalsina, Staneshwar Spanda shakti Kula yantra Īśāna saivadvaita Chandi Shiva sthaneshwar timalsina trika Tantra Camunda Kali Durga mahadeva Vasugupta Saundaryalahari vedanta vimarsha-foundation Tantric philosophy anava upaya Devi Mahatmya sarvamnaya Sarvamnaya Sadāśiva shakta upāya sarvamnaya-oral-tradition-archive advaita vedanta agama Shaiva amnaya Tripurasundari tantraloka tripura Bhairava Abhinavagupta krama Divine Mother Kubjika shambhava Kaula timalsina Mahakali consciousness Mālinīvijayottaratantra Tripura Rahasya Shiva Sutra Guhyakālī Kashmir Shaivism This video is an introductory discussion on Tantra led by Ācārya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina. Dr. Timalsina discusses what Tantra is and why it is valuable to learn. He criticizes the idea that the East and West have fundamentally different ideas and that we should instead focus on the good ideas wherever we find them. ***** Thank you for watching ***** Remember to like this video and subscribe to our channel. **** Follow us ***** X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/vimarshafdn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vimarshafoundation Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/vimarshafoundation/ **** Courses ***** Courses offered by Acharya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina Introduction to Sarvāmnāya Tantra https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/challenge-page/introtosarvamnaya Yoga Vāsiṣṭha https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/challenge-page/yogavasistha Foundational Śaivism https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/challenge-page/foundationalsaivism See more: https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/courses **** Help us grow our foundation ****** https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/supportus **** About Vimarsha Foundation ***** Vimarsha Foundation is a modern school (gurukula) for teaching and reflecting on the ancient wisdom of r̥ṣis and siddhas. Through Vimarsha Foundation, a non-profit organization, Acharya Sthaneshwar teaches shastra and sādhanā to students of all backgrounds. The Vimarsha Foundation hosts free semester length courses on classic texts of the Tantric Tradition and offers many more free video and written teachings. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.vimarshafoundation.org/ **** Acharya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina **** Acharya Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina is an esteemed traditionally consecrated teacher of Shaiva-Shakta Hindu Tantra. He is also the Endowed Chair of Indic Studies in New York, U.S.A. at Stony Brook University's College of Arts & Sciences in the Department of Asian & Asian-American Studies. Acharya Sthaneshwar founded Vimarsha Foundation as a modern school (gurukula) for teaching and reflecting on the ancient wisdom of r̥ṣis and siddhas. Through Vimarsha Foundation, a non-profit organization, Acharya Sthaneshwar teaches shastra and sādhanā to students of all backgrounds. The Vimarsha Foundation hosts free semester length courses on classic texts of the Tantric Tradition and offers many more free video and written teachings. Original YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE2MtCD3AfQ This presentation is part of the Sarvāmnāya Oral Tradition Archive. Vimarsha Foundation. (2025). The Sarvāmnāya Oral Tradition Archive [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15188107 |
| title | Why is Tantra a philosophy? |
| topic | Spanda shakti Kula yantra Īśāna saivadvaita Chandi Shiva sthaneshwar timalsina trika Tantra Camunda Kali Durga mahadeva Vasugupta Saundaryalahari vedanta vimarsha-foundation Tantric philosophy anava upaya Devi Mahatmya sarvamnaya Sarvamnaya Sadāśiva shakta upāya sarvamnaya-oral-tradition-archive advaita vedanta agama Shaiva amnaya Tripurasundari tantraloka tripura Bhairava Abhinavagupta krama Divine Mother Kubjika shambhava Kaula timalsina Mahakali consciousness Mālinīvijayottaratantra Tripura Rahasya Shiva Sutra Guhyakālī Kashmir Shaivism |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15199278 |