Shakti is the pulse beneath existence, the flare of movement that turns stillness into becoming. She is the living drive of consciousness to express, to shape, to ripple outward into form. In Tantric cosmology, Shakti is being, in motion. Every act of perception, creation, destruction, every con...

I was in Ladakh in July 2025, guiding meditations through one of the most spiritually charged regions on Earth. Ladakh, in the far north of India near the Tibetan plateau, is a high-altitude mountainous terrain where devotion has shaped the land itself. For centuries, it has been a place of retr...

John Woodroffe was the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court and one of the British Empire’s top legal minds in India. Under the pseudonym Arthur Avalon, he became the first Western scholar to rigorously translate and practice the original Tantric texts offering the English-speaking world its ...

Ganesh is often called the remover of obstacles. But what that really means is he clears what’s false. He blocks what isn’t rooted, and he delays what isn’t ready. His presence demands integrity. When he shows up, it's to hold you accountable to what you say you want. In every tradition that hon...

You might think sacred sexuality is just sex with a sprinkle of spirituality. But in reality, it’s a full-blown invitation to transform the way you connect with yourself and others. It’s about bringing every part of you, body, mind, emotions, and soul, into the bedroom (or wherever you choose) an...

“Tantra is a very revolutionary concept, the oldest and yet the newest. Tantra is one of the oldest traditions and yet non-traditional, even anti traditional, because Tantra says unless you are whole and one, you are missing life altogether. You should not remain in a split state, you must become...

"Inside this new love, die.Your way begins on the other side.Become the sky.Take an axe to the prison wall.Escape.Walk out like someone suddenly born into color.Do it now.You're covered with a thick cloud.Slide out the side. Die,and be quiet. Quiteness is the surest signthat you've died.Your ol...

To the casual visitor, Khajuraho is a collection of ancient temples adorned with erotic sculptures. But to anyone who has studied the roots of Tantra, Khajuraho is a sacred space to connect with and experience the origins of Tantra. Built during the 9th to 11th centuries by the Chandela dynasty,...

When we hear “sexual retreat,” our minds often go straight to the extremes. Orgies. Threesomes. Naked people lounging in hot tubs. Loud, uninhibited moans echoing from candlelit rooms. A constant loop of pleasure, play, and multiple orgasms. For many, this is the image: wild, boundaryless, hed...

Tantra began in early medieval India, around the 6th century CE, in regions like Kashmir, Bengal, and Assam. It came from yogis, yoginīs, and renunciates who rejected the authority of caste and scripture. Key figures like Matsyendranath, founder of the Nātha lineage, and Lakshminkara, an 8th-cen...