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The Epstein Files & the Spiritual Crisis of Sexual Power

Mar 12, 2026
The Epstein Files & the Spiritual Crisis of Sexual Power

In recent weeks, the Epstein files have once again dominated headlines, social media feeds, and conversations around the world.

Many people are asking difficult questions.

  • How could such a network exist?
  • Why were powerful figures able to exploit vulnerable young women for so long?
  • What does this reveal about the deeper structures of power in our society?

For many of you in this community, these questions go beyond politics or scandal. They touch something deeper, which is the distortion and exploitation of sexual energy itself.

Many of you are asking for a spiritual perspective on these events.

Today I would like to address these questions by speaking about female sexual energy, power, exploitation, and the deeper spiritual consequences when eros becomes corrupted.

Below I share my reflections.

The Sacred Feminine

The Sacred Feminine

Female sexual energy is sacred and powerful as it offers a direct gateway to the divine. However, it is also vulnerable due to the fact that women are by nature receptive to male energy. Male / female relations become confused because women’s biological and psychological nature is for sex and love to be interconnected. Men have one aspect in their brain which is for deeply empathic, love aligned sexuality and another aspect in his brain which seeks opportunistic sex, meaning sex disassociated from love.

In order to fulfil his desire for opportunistic sex, a man or men may try to subdue the woman’s natural craving for love connected sexuality and simply use her for his momentary gratification. There is a push in patriarchal societies to turn women into objects, to suppress her priestess, clairvoyant qualities and to divert her away from having any knowledge about her own miraculous capacities for finding God through Love connected Sex.

The weaponisation of female sexual energy happens through deliberate rape of women during war time. This subdues any possibility for female inner ecstasy and will quickly turn a whole targeted community into an enslaved community by breaking the spirit of the women. What men don’t realise is that by breaking the spirit of women they are forever denying themselves any access to inner ecstasy and spiritual liberation. Because men came into this world through women, through the mother. If he degrades women, he is degrading his own mother and all women. He is degrading the very source from where he came. It will be a very long journey to redeem himself from that point.

The Epstein network reveals a society which is rotten to its core. If men in positions of power are no longer able to be the protectors of women and particularly of young vulnerable women, but rather the exploiters of them, this reveals a deep sickness in the society. It demonstrates a society where the masculine has become so weak that they find no other option but to become predators of the young and vulnerable among us.

In the animal kingdom, if a tiger or panther has become wounded and therefore too weak to hunt, they may train another, younger member of their species to hunt for them. And the easier prey which they can take advantage of is the weak human, who has no claws, no sharp teeth, no ability to run fast. This is how an aged and weak tiger or panther turns from hunting game towards hunting and preying on humans.

In the same way, someone who is psychologically very weak may turn towards becoming a predator of young vulnerable women. A strong and confident man will be able to meet and bond with an adult, vibrant woman who knows her own mind and body and is able to meet him, and he her, in the fullness of their inner ecstasy potential.

What is the spiritual cost of suppressing or abusing feminine sexual energy, both individually and collectively?

What is the spiritual cost of suppressing or abusing feminine sexual energy

The spiritual cost of suppressing the feminine and of abusing the feminine is huge. In actual fact, the woman is the initiatress into spirituality because the spiritual path begins through the heart and from there spreads to other energy centers in the body.

So if the feminine, who is naturally heart centred, is suppressed, it leads to the death of spirituality in our world. And if there is no spirituality, there is no life. A world devoid of spirituality is a robotic world.

A heart based spirituality leads us on a path towards a world filled with love, joy, celebration, connection, empathy and fulfilment.

And if the feminine is not only suppressed but also abused, this leads humanity on a full downward spiral into dark realms of collective unconsciousness. The woman is source, mother, home and heart. If these qualities are abused, this is simply like shooting yourself in the foot. You will become crippled and miserable, unable to find your path in life.

When a woman and feminine qualities are exalted, this leads to supreme fulfilment. A woman’s sexuality, when honoured, opens a portal directly to source. If a man can learn the art of truly loving and pleasuring a woman, he will be gifted beyond measure with all the glories of heavenly benediction. This is because through woman’s sexual empowerment, she is able to release chemicals in the brain which tap into source, linking to spiritual states beyond time and mind, opening to the eternal.

Read: Good vs Evil Debate: What Truly Lives in the Heart of Darkness?

How does reclaiming female eros become an act of resistance?

Reclaiming female eros is nothing short of a lovolution. It will make sweeping changes in our world. This is because the woman is like a musical instrument. If you wish to make music on an instrument, first you have to tune the instrument. This takes time and dedication. Once you are in tune with your instrument, you can then play sublime music which is a delight for the senses. In the same way, a society which is dedicated to erotic arts, not as quick gratification, but as an art form, will be uplifted to new levels of aesthetics and beauty. The interplay and magnetism between the genders will be reclaimed and the world will become aflame with the delights and wonders of sensual play.

Where is the line between empowerment and commodification in modern “sexual liberation”?

In our current culture, sexuality is a commodity which sells lots of products. This is a very sad state of affairs. Now, so much is known about biology and some ruthless despots of the porn industry make piles of money by tapping into this knowledge, turning men in particular into helpless addicts of drugs produced by their own hormonal system.

There was an experiment done on rats by a scientist named Delgado. He put electrodes in the brain of the rats at their orgasm center. The rats had two choices; push one button and get food and water or push another button and have an orgasm from the brain center linked to the sexual response.

The poor rats pushed the button linked to the orgasm center till they died.

This same situation is being produced in humans by the sex addiction industry.

People may believe they are living in a ‘sexually liberated culture’ because they have easy access to ‘the button.’ But in actual fact, those persons who are addicted to ‘the button’ are slaves.

How can women reclaim their sexual power without it being co-opted by systems of control?

How can women reclaim their sexual power

A woman can reclaim her true sexual power by opening and developing her Goddess Portals which are located in her womb center, heart center and third eye center. By awakening these centers, she will access the fulness of her power and potential as a woman.

And by activating these centers, it will be impossible to control her and turn her into a slave. Because these three centers are so very powerful that she will no longer be fooled by all kinds of brainwashing designed to confuse her and make her weak and dependent.

Another important aspect of this is to become educated about the biology and anatomy of her pleasure potential. Once she knows this, she will hold a master key in her hand for discovering sex, love and spirit as one integrated flow. 

Read: The Sacred Yoni, Female Arousal, & Energetic Awakening

What does sacred sexuality look like in a world shaped by exploitation?

Sacred Sexuality in a world shaped by exploitation has to work underground. This has been the fate of Tantra for thousands of years. Sometimes, when society was cultured and intelligent, Tantra could be widely spread for the benefit of all beings. But when totalitarian regimes have been in power, Tantra had to go underground and continue as a secret science of awakening only for the chosen few.

The reason why totalitarian regimes don’t appreciate Tantra and even actively suppress it is because it makes people truly free, intelligent and happy. If people are happy and free, directly plugged into source, they cannot be manipulated, controlled and enslaved.

Do you believe patriarchal systems fear female erotic power? Why?

Patriarchy definitely fears female erotic power. The reason is because patriarchy can only thrive when men and the masculine are disassociated from the feminine.

Just imagine the conical pillars which have been placed in almost every city in the world. These are obviously phallic symbols which are dissociated from the feminine. They are announcing through their presence, “testosterone rules here.” Qualities of testosterone, the principle male hormone are: territorialness, muscular strength, high libido, competition and goal orientedness. These qualities are wonderful when in service of the feminine qualities of love, devotion, empathy and compassion. But if they are operating as a free agent without the feminine, then they are dangerous, creating a world devoted to war.

What is needed, is a new form of activism which insists on creating a yoni, (which is the Sanskrit word for female genitals, meaning sacred place) around every one of those phallic symbols in every city.

Take the Shiva Lingam in India as an example. It is a carved symbol of a phallus (Lingam, meaning pillar of light or pillar of consciousness) sitting inside of a Yoni. These symbols are placed at key energy points in the landscape or in temples, and they radiate into the surrounding the subtle message that sacredness thrives here through the harmonious meeting of the feminine and the masculine.

Read: The Divine Feminine: Find Your Inner Goddess

How does pedophilia fit into the broader distortion of eros within patriarchal power systems?

Pedophilia is a psychological sickness which reveals an overall sickness in the society in which it is prevalent. We have all heard of the abuses of power within the framework of the Catholic Church, pedophile priests who abuse young boys and girls and if there are complaints, are then quietly moved to another area where they continue perpetuating their crimes.

What is the milieu that allows this to happen, not only recently but since the inception of the church? If we examine carefully we will find that founding fathers of the church, such as Saint Paul and Tertulin have said; “The woman is the door by which the demon enters.” This clearly shows us that if women are scorned and sexuality is suppressed, ie celibacy is glorified, it creates a depraved and twisted environment for sexual abuses of all kinds to flourish in secret.

We can also look into another example, where men are isolated from women, which is the army. Boys are removed from normal society at the age of 18 when their sexual hormones are at the peak, a time when they are being asked by nature to enjoy a full exploration of their inner ecstasy potential. This energy is diverted towards territorial and competitive training to become soldiers in the war machine. They are turned away from sex and steered towards death.

If they return back to society, they may be so traumatised by this conditioning that they may never be able to function normally in terms of their sexuality and the ability to have balanced relationships with women. A war conditioned mentality leads to the introduction of violence into sexuality. This becomes a vicious cycle, because a violent man will then traumatise the women he shares intimacy with. And these tendencies are then passed down the generations, becoming ingrained in society.

Eventually the whole society becomes so burdened by pain and so sick that pedophilia also proliferates.

What does the existence of organized child sexual abuse reveal about how innocence & vulnerability are exploited for power?

The desire for power arises from an inferiority complex. A person who feels weak and powerless inside seeks power on the outside. And what could reveal this inner weakness more than a man who cannot perform sexually except with young vulnerable children? It means he is so weak that he can only feel his power when dominating and forcing himself on those who are too young and too vulnerable to resist his advances. Such a man is a pitiful monster indeed. He needs psychological, psychotherapeutic and psychiatric intervention.

If such behaviour is organised as a widespread network of human trafficking and sexual slavery, it reveals that a great many men in various cultures around the world have this same psychological sickness.

Just as a body’s health breaks down if it is not cared for properly with right nutrition, right exercise, right sleep and right kinds of activities, in the same way, if a whole society takes on unhealthy behaviour patterns, it will foster disease in many forms in its citizens.

In the same way that Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed due to gross licentiousness, we are on the way to self-destructing as a modern society due to gross licentiousness from many angles, whether that be junk food, junk advertising, rampant addiction, porn or pedophila.

Feminine Energy

Is there a connection between suppressed feminine energy and the rise of predatory sexual behaviour?

There is a direct correlation between suppressed feminine energy and predatory sexual behaviour. The feminine has been diverted to copy and compete with the masculine. This has led to a warped and confused sexual orientation both in men and women. Existence always seeks a balance between opposite polarities. So if we blur the polarities, we will become so confused that normal sexual dynamics and magnetic attraction will no longer function. In this setting, the power of biology will continue it’s search for a mate, but not finding the chemistry functioning as it was designed, it will then search how to find a mate that somehow mimics what it is searching for. This is when a predatory sexual behaviour will begin manifesting.

What role does collective denial play in allowing abuse of minors to continue in elite or powerful circles?

There is a collective denial because people everywhere have been brainwashed to trust those persons who hold power and prestige. Basically, common people search for a comfortable life. If the power elites continue offering a society which is more or less comfortable, people will not wish to rock the boat. There will only be a backlash if the comfort of common people gives way to gross discomfort. Then there will be an uprising.

In our culture, this situation is further compounded by the fact that people are almost continuously brainwashed by adverts, television and mobile phones. Humans are susceptible to hypnosis. So it is too easy for governments and media to team up and keep the people hypnotised to the point where they will do nothing and say nothing about all kinds of abuses of trust.

And if the feminine has been marginalized, it means the qualities of love, compassion, empathy and devotion are missing from the general population. So people are stumbling around in a trance, believing anything fed to them by the conglomerate’s, not able to respond from a place of deep human empathy and heartfelt connection to other human beings.

Obviously, we need to awaken from the dream we are in and discover our capacity to love again. Where there is love, there is wholeness and radiant health.

Ma Ananda Sarita

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Ma Ananda Sarita

Ma Ananda Sarita is a Tantra master, initiated into Tantra in 1973 by Osho. With over 30 years of teaching experience, she offers courses and retreats worldwide. As the voice behind this blog, Sarita offers readers a glimpse into the power of Tantra.

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