> > > All the puja does is charge up the initiator with enough > > > shakti to make the mantra enlivened. > > > > According to whom? Please show us "shakti," or > > prove that it exists. We'll wait. :-) > > Ravi Chivukula: > You are on the losing side of this Barry. Think about it - > For me puja is similar to sex... > Tantra Yoga is all about sex, placement and positioning.
If he thinks he's practicing 'tantra yoga', he's probably just posturing - or abusing himself. Apparently he used to do puja to Devi but maybe now he's a single slf-starter these days. LoL! The important thing is, do you enjoy? Read more: 'Yoga and Sex Scandals: No Surprise Here' By William J. Broad Posted on February 27, 2012 http://tinyurl.com/ct59amc 'The Tantric Body: The Secret Tradition of Hindu Religion' by Gavin D. Flood I. B. Tauris, 2005 > - even a die-hard atheist like Curtis would agree > there is shakti or energy in sex. I associate all the steps in puja > similar to foreplay and the goddess as the beloved. The sense of > intimacy, love you feel in the act of foreplay or the steps in > pooja can't be discounted. Having said that I would always choose > sex, intimacy with a real woman over pooja with a fantasized > goddess but I won't deride pooja like you. >
