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Parallax Sangha #5: Andrew Sweeny - Chogyam Trungpa and The Dawn of Tantra

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What Is Deity Yoga?

Tantra is not magic in the sense of conjuring or involving oneself in a myth. Tantra is the highest level of process of personal evolution. It is the ultimate development of the logic that runs through the entire move's path. Visualization is a prominent part of tantric practice. Everyone identifies with various iconography iconographical figures, Sambokkaya, Buddha's Harukas and Dakinis. This is done to develop Vajra pride - which means not pride in yourself but an elaborate sort of transpersonal pride.

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