When the Poison Is the Cure—Healing and Embodiment in Contemporary Śrīvidyā Tantra of the Lalitāmbikā Temple
This paper discusses the healing practices of <i>samayācāra</i> Śrīvidyā, a Hindu Tantric tradition. This study is based on field research conducted in the Śrī Lalitāmbikā temple in Coimbatore, India. The tradition not only advocates inner ritualism, but also focuses on healing practices...
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/8/607 |