Zoom Satsang: Talking about Tantra: Celestial Illumination of the Mystics

19239 N Dale Mabry Hwy,Lutz FL 33548

29 January, 2023

Description

Tantra Yoga is a mystical practice that brought the Chakras, Kundalini Shakti, and personal experience into the world of yoga. Tantra draws many aspects of human knowledge and experience together into one practice. Like “beads on a string” the aim of tantra is to expand awareness and consciousness in all aspects of life. Tantra is often misunderstood, as well as mis-represented in the world of yoga. Very few yoga practitioners realize that the basis of modern of Hatha Yoga practice as well as the common depictions of the Chakra system derive from ancient tantric scripture. In fact, Tantra, deeply connects with Ayurveda, Hindu Astrology, Gemology, as well as Mantra and Pranayama. In this community Satsang, we will explore the ancient origins of tantra yoga, its cosmology and relationship to Vedic thought. The connections between and tantra and modern yoga practice will be highlighted and discussed. Specifically, we will focus on the 24 Tattvas from the tantric perspective, and how this culminates in the concept of the chakras and kundalini energy. Just what is a tattva anyway? Come find out!