News Muncher - category tantric

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tantric ritual performed in Ahmedabad ICU sparks outrage

AHMEDABAD: In a shocking incident highlighting the grip of superstition in Gujarat, a video has emerged showing a "Bhuva" performing rituals inside the ICU of Ahmedabad's Government Civil Hospital. However, this incident took a bizarre turn as the Bhuva carried out his ritual within the ICU, disregarding medical protocols. The footage, reportedly shot on 18 November, raises serious security concerns, …

Icu Bhuva Tantric Ritual

1 month, 2 weeks ago

When is Kaal Bhairav Jayanti 2025? Know date, significance, rituals and more

India TV News

Kaal Bhairav Jayanti is also called Bhairav Ashtami because this auspicious day is celebrated on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Margashirsha month. Today we will tell you about such tasks which are not considered auspicious to do on the day of Kaal Bhairav Jayanti and doing them can upset your luck. Do not consume meat and alcohol On …

Lord Avoid This Day Jayanti Kaal Lord Kaal Bhairav Kaal Bhairav

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan woman loses crores after duped by tantric

India TV News

A fake tantrik has been arrested by the police in Ajmer for allegedly cheating a woman out of crores of rupees. Ajmer SP Devendra Kumar Bishnoi disclosed the details of the case, stating that 41-year-old Payal Gurnani, a resident of Nawab ka Beda, filed a complaint at the Clock Tower police station. According to the report, Mashiyat Hussain tricked the …

Online Gaming Mashiyat Hussain Rituals Hussain

11 months, 1 week ago

Married At First Sight 2024: Painful moment Timothy tells kooky bride Lucinda he's not sexually attracted to her after she reveals her wild 'tantric' sexcapades

Daily Mail

Lucinda is arguably one of the wildest and most outrageous brides to ever grace Married At First Sight. Lucinda made a wild sexual confession to partner Timothy on Thursday's Married At First Sight Timothy wasn't on the same page as his bawdy bride, admitting that he's more on the vanilla side. Timothy wasn't on the same page as his bawdy …

Sexual Married At First Sight Timothy Lucinda Painful Moment

1 year, 1 month ago

A new book looks at the art of Tantric Buddhism

Live Mint

Over its long, 2,500 year old history, the art of Buddhism has undergone many changes, while staying true, in essence, to the Buddha’s tenets of liberation and compassion. Woodward manages do so, just about, by dividing the material into six sections: Tantric Buddhism, Gandharan art, depictions of the Buddha, of the Bodhisattvas, of religious officials like bhikshus and arhats, and …

Art India Buddhism Indian Book Woodward Bengal

1 year, 3 months ago

At Rs. 51.75 crore, ‘Gestation’ puts S.H. Raza at the highest level of Indian art

The Hindu

Published : Sep 12, 2023 10:23 IST - 10 MINS READ Even if only in the short term, August 31 was a crucial day for Indian art history. Raza is one of the key artists in the history of modern Indian art, and he is recognised as this at a global level.” One of Raza’s dearest friends, Hindi poet and …

Art France Indian Gandhi Crore Sharma Sold

1 year, 4 months ago

The Buddhist ateliers of ancient Magadha

Live Mint

To gaze on a Kurkihar bronze is to be entranced by texture. In her 1984 book, The “Pala-Sena” Schools Of Sculpture, art historian Susan L. Huntington was one of the earliest to make a case for Kurkihar being the site of an atelier distinct from the neighbouring ones at Nalanda or Bodh Gaya. While discussing Kurkihar’s metal sculpture, she writes, …

Art India Bihar Indian Ancient Images Bengal

1 year, 7 months ago

Making History: How a mother and daughter have become priests in Kerala's ancient temples

Firstpost

A woman who has yearned to conduct pujas at her ancestral temple since her childhood and a homemaker-mother who has knowingly or unknowingly learnt the basics of tantric lessons through her daughter. This is the story of 24-year-old Jyotsna Padmanabhan and her mother Archana Kumari, who are silently creating history by shattering the glass shields of centuries-old male dominance in …

Women Kerala Rituals Performing Mother Woman Pti

1 year, 9 months ago

Where fish is the food of the gods

Live Mint

In West Bengal, where the fierce tantric deity Kali is worshipped as the benevolent mother goddess, familial sentiments often sneak into the scheme of ritualistic mandates. At the Parassinikadavu Madappura Muthappan Temple in Kerala’s Kannur district, the edibles offered to Lord Muthappan, the hunter god, include toddy, arrack and dried fish burnt on coconut leaves—food associated with the marginalised indigenous …

Food Fish Hindu Offered Goddess Temple Kali

2 years ago

How the Kanheri Caves tell us a secret history of Mumbai

Live Mint

“About three hundred yojanas from Kannauj in the western direction is the country of Konkana. Deep inside its southern forests, ringed around a hill of black basalt, lies Kanheri, India’s largest rock-cut cave complex. The Kanheri caves’ three-dimensional mandalas, Cave 41’s stunning sculpture of the ekadasamuka Lokeshwara ; the presence of wrathful deities in the Buddhist caves of Aurangabad; the …

India Mumbai Maharashtra Indian Great Bengal Tibet

2 years, 2 months ago

Guj: Minor Girl Dies After Being Tortured, Starved for 3 Days By Father, Uncle on Pretext of Tantric Rituals

News 18

In a gruesome incident in Talala taluka in Gujarat, a father killed his own daughter by sacrificing her. Meritorious by Nature, Only Girl Child in Family Dhairya’s grandfather Valjibhai aka Valjibhai Dobariya, a resident of Madhupur Gir, said in his written complaint to the Police that 14-year-old Dhairya was staying with her father Bhaveshbhai Gopalbhai Akbari and mother Kapilaben in …

Body Father Girl Her Body Uncle Surat Dilip

2 years, 2 months ago

A new documentary details how a beloved children's TV show led to murder, suicide and abuse

Daily Mail

The most shocking revelation is that of David Joyner, who played 'the body' of Barney for ten years and is currently working as a Tantric sex guru in Los Angeles The doc also examines how members of the Barney cast were subject to a torrent of abuse and 'violent and explicit' threats; one man said he received an email that …

Family Texas Hate White Her Son Think Doc

2 years, 9 months ago

In search of a ‘yogini’ in Odisha

Live Mint

As restrictions eased last October, my husband, Om, and I decided to embark on our annual visit to my in-laws in Bhubaneswar. One evening, we were discussing the temples in the city when my brother-in-law proposed a drive to the Chausath Yogini temple in Hirapur that exemplifies the ancient feminist tradition. This lends the temple the aerial shape of a …

Tradition Odisha Bhubaneswar Yogini Hirapur Small Temple Yoginis

$Telangana health director courts controversy for participating in \'tantric\' puja$

2 years, 9 months ago

Telangana health director courts controversy for participating in \'tantric\' puja

Deccan Chronicle

KOTHAGUDEM: Telangana health director Gadala Srinivasa Rao has once again come under focus; this time not for anything on Covid-19, but reportedly participating in a “tantric” puja, which promotes superstitions, at Sujathanagar in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district. In video clippings that have gone viral on social media, Srinvasa Rao is seen performing puja to Vijayalaxmi, who is dressed as a tribal Goddess. …

Puja Goddess Srinivasa Rao Telangana Health Vijayalaxmi Director Courts

3 years, 4 months ago

5-year-old girl killed in suspected human sacrifice in Assam, tantric arrested

India Today

A five-year-old girl has been found murdered in Assam's Charaideo district in a suspected case of human sacrifice and an occult practitioner arrested, police said on Wednesday. The girl, youngest of five siblings, was kidnapped from her house in a tea estate by unidentified people while she was asleep on Monday night and her eldest sister filed a missing complaint …

Human Sacrifice Tantric Arrested

3 years, 5 months ago

'Blood, Eyes of Virgin': Arrest of 4 in Bihar for Murder of Girl Uncovers Horrific 'Black Magic' Plot

News 18

Police here on Monday claimed to have cracked the case of a girl’s gruesome murder with the arrest of four persons a sorcerer who had ordered human sacrifice, a villager who fell into the black magic trap and two others who helped perform the heinous act. Munger Superintendent of Police J J Reddy told reporters here that one of the …

Dilip Dashrath

3 years, 5 months ago

Four held in Bihar for human sacrifice, days after mutilated body of girl recovered

India Today

Bihar Police on Monday claimed to have cracked the case of a girl’s gruesome murder with the arrest of four persons a sorcerer who had ordered human sacrifice, a villager who fell into the black magic trap and two others who helped perform the heinous act. Munger Superintendent of Police J J Reddy told PTI that one of the accused, …

Dilip Dashrath

3 years, 10 months ago

Tibetan govt-in-exile on alert after Covid-19 outbreak at Gyuto monastery

Hindustan Times

After the Covid-19 outbreak at Gyuto Tantric Monastery in Sidhbari near Dharamshala, the Kangra district administration on Wednesday asked the Tibetan government-in-exile to ensure its institutions follow the protocol. At least 160 monks at Gyuto Tantric Monastery in Sidhbari near Dharamshala have tested positive for Covid-19 since the last week of February. Outbreak after Tibetan New Year festivities Since last …

Outbreak Tibetan Tested Kangra Monastery Monks Prajapati

3 years, 10 months ago

A religion of love found in the ancient Bengali songs of the Charyagiti

Live Mint

I dispel the three worlds by means of amorous play And I fell asleep in the sport of sexual union How lovely, o Dombi, is your coquetry The twice-born is outside, the kapalika is inside your hut By you, o Dombi, the whole world has been disturbed And for no reason, the Moon has been agitated Some are there who …

India Love Language Bihar Sufi Indian Bengali

4 years, 4 months ago

West Bengal Man Hacks Wife, Thinking She Died, He Kills Self

News 18

A 36-year-old man, who lost his job recently, hacked his wife with a dagger in West Bengal's Bankura district after a fight, following which he died of suicide thinking that he had killed her, police said on Wednesday. On Tuesday evening, Aparna went to her father's place along with their three daughters and Surjo went to visit the tantric, police …

His Wife Surjo

4 years, 5 months ago

China’s ancient ties with Indian Buddhism

Live Mint

As India and China rattle sabres across the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh and other parts of the Himalayan border, what’s forgotten is the long history of exchange of ideas between the two nations. In the 11th century AD, a disapproving court official of the Chinese Song dynasty called Sima Guang wrote in his treatise Comprehensive Mirror For Aiding …

India China Buddhism Political Indian Chinese Dynasty

4 years, 5 months ago

'Child sacrifice' bid foiled in Odisha; five held for trying to kill 7-year-old boy in Jagatsinghpur

Firstpost

The child’s father claimed that the accused wanted to ‘sacrifice’ his son, as a tantric had told them that it would cure the disease of a woman, also among the accused Paradip: Five persons, including two women and a self-styled tantric, were arrested in this port town of Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district on Friday for allegedly kidnapping and attempting to sacrifice …

His Son

4 years, 6 months ago

Kerala not to allow public during monthly festival in Sabarimala Temple

India Today

Kerala state government decided not to allow the public during the monthly festival in Sabarimala temple which was scheduled from June 19. But later Tantric approached the Devaswom to not conduct the festival with public participation at Sabarimala in the wake of infection level rising every day in the state and neighbouring states. After Tantric objected public entry during the …

Festival Sabarimala Public Temple Monthly Sabarimala Temple Tantric

5 years, 3 months ago

Breaking: SC Affirms Death Penalty To 'Tantric' Couple Who Killed Infant For Human Sacrifice [Read Judgment]

Live Law

The Supreme Court has affirmed the death sentence awarded to a 'tantric' couple accused of murdering a boy, by performing the ritual of human sacrifice. The bench also confirmed the High Court judgment which awarded them imprisonment for life without any remission or parole in another case, in which they were found guilty of murdering a six year old girl …

Death Murder Death Penalty Court Child Case Sacrifice

Filters

Articles for Tantric

Tantric ritual performed in Ahmedabad ICU sparks outrage

When is Kaal Bhairav Jayanti 2025? Know date, significance, rituals and more

Rajasthan woman loses crores after duped by tantric

Married At First Sight 2024: Painful moment Timothy tells kooky bride Lucinda he's not sexually attracted to her after she reveals her wild 'tantric' sexcapades

A new book looks at the art of Tantric Buddhism

At Rs. 51.75 crore, ‘Gestation’ puts S.H. Raza at the highest level of Indian art

The Buddhist ateliers of ancient Magadha

Making History: How a mother and daughter have become priests in Kerala's ancient temples

Where fish is the food of the gods

How the Kanheri Caves tell us a secret history of Mumbai

Guj: Minor Girl Dies After Being Tortured, Starved for 3 Days By Father, Uncle on Pretext of Tantric Rituals

A new documentary details how a beloved children's TV show led to murder, suicide and abuse

In search of a ‘yogini’ in Odisha

Telangana health director courts controversy for participating in \'tantric\' puja

5-year-old girl killed in suspected human sacrifice in Assam, tantric arrested

'Blood, Eyes of Virgin': Arrest of 4 in Bihar for Murder of Girl Uncovers Horrific 'Black Magic' Plot

Four held in Bihar for human sacrifice, days after mutilated body of girl recovered

Tibetan govt-in-exile on alert after Covid-19 outbreak at Gyuto monastery

A religion of love found in the ancient Bengali songs of the Charyagiti

West Bengal Man Hacks Wife, Thinking She Died, He Kills Self

China’s ancient ties with Indian Buddhism

'Child sacrifice' bid foiled in Odisha; five held for trying to kill 7-year-old boy in Jagatsinghpur

Kerala not to allow public during monthly festival in Sabarimala Temple

Breaking: SC Affirms Death Penalty To 'Tantric' Couple Who Killed Infant For Human Sacrifice [Read Judgment]