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Maithuna

Maithuna (Devanagari: मैथुन) is a Sanskrit term for sexual intercourse within Tantra (Tantric sex), or alternatively for the sexual fluids generated or the couple participating in the ritual. It is the most important of the Panchamakara and constitutes the main part of the grand ritual of Tantra also known as Tattva Chakra. Maithuna means the union of…

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Maithuna

Nodes47
Edges46
Triples24
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
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related to history · 12
Maithuna → As, Ascetics, Bhikshatana, Brahma's, Early, Mantramarga, Panchamakara, Shaivite, Shiva, Tantra, The, They
related to Concept · 8
Maithuna → However, It, Just, Shakti, Shiva, The, Yet, Yogananda
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Maithuna → popular icon in ancient Hindu art

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sexual tantra union also tantric couple like buddhist images fluids divine well hindu physical panchamakara found intercourse sex part spiritual

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Maithunais apopular icon in ancient Hindu art0.90text
the use of intoxicating substancesinstance ofas described by Frédérique Apffel-Marglin.Douglas Renfrew Brooks states that the antinomian elements0.80text
sex were not animisticinstance ofas described by Frédérique Apffel-Marglin.Douglas Renfrew Brooks states that the antinomian elements0.80text
but were adopted in some Kaula traditions to challenge the Tantric devotee to break down theinstance ofas described by Frédérique Apffel-Marglin.Douglas Renfrew Brooks states that the antinomian elements0.80text
Maithunarelated to ConceptJust0.60section
Maithunarelated to ConceptThe0.60section
Maithunarelated to ConceptShakti0.60section
Maithunarelated to ConceptShiva0.60section
Maithunarelated to ConceptHowever0.60section
Maithunarelated to ConceptYogananda0.60section
Maithunarelated to ConceptYet0.60section
Maithunarelated to ConceptIt0.60section

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