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(
Sanskrit
:
हेरुक
,
hērūka
;
Standard Tibetan
:
ཁྲག་འཐུང
Wylie
:
khrag 'thung
) is the name of a category of
wrathful deities
, enlightened beings in Vajrayana Buddhism that adopt a fierce countenance to benefit sentient beings. In East Asia, these are called
Wisdom Kings
.
Heruka
While there is no need for specific rituals or offerings, it is said that Devī is especially pleased when we offer flowers for every nāma. While this can be taken literally, flowers refer to our saṃskāras (see Chapter 4). Setting an intention to offer up our saṃskāras to Devī and to become aligned with her will is practically more useful than
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Ritual sex—whether acted out or visualized in meditations—was a physical embodiment of the Tantric view of the creation of the world: Shiva (the god of pure consciousness) joining in sexual love with Shakti (the goddess of pure power and energy) gives birth to the world.
Barbara Carrellas • Urban Tantra, Second Edition: Sacred Sex for the Twenty-First Century
One efficient and instant way to settle Vata is to sprinkle a special spice powder, called a Vata churna, over your plate at the table. An Internet source for churnas is on this page.
Deepak Chopra M.D. • Perfect Health--Revised and Updated: The Complete Mind Body Guide
Shri Rudram
The waves of beauty of the mother divine - Maa Parvati ji (Soundarya Lahari) by Adi Shankaracharya
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