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ˈTantric, a.
Also tantric, tantrik.
[f. Tantra + -ic.]
Of or pertaining to the Tantras; characteristic of Tantrism. In Western use, also loosely denoting the association of spiritual and erotic practices. Occas. as n. (in form Tantrik), (a) a practitioner of Tantrism; (b) a Tantra.
1905Q. Rev. July 201 The Buddhist worship of these deities is undoubtedly due to Tantric influence. 1920Webster, Tantrik. 1927A. Huxley Proper Studies 181 The Tantric reformation introduced worship of goddesses, together with a rich collection of magical and erotic rites. 1937M. Covarrubias Island of Bali (1972) vii. 174 It was Erlangga who instituted Javanese as the official language of Bali. Tantric black magic seems to have played an important part in Erlangga's time. 1954W. Noyce South Col iv. 61 Erotic paintings of tantric gods and goddesses adorn the walls. 1956A. Huxley Adonis & Alphabet 59 The Tantriks of northern India and Tibet. 1959Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Feb. 96/2 It contains elements..which belong to the Tantric Buddhism of India. 1961A. Huxley Let. 8 Jan. (1969) 902 Pure perceptual receptivity is the basis, incidentally, of many Tantrik exercises. 1966L. Cohen Beautiful Losers iii. 241 An entire cult of Tantric lore perfectionists turned exocentric in their second chance at compassion. 1969Cultural News from India Nov. 16 But his oils showed an innate understanding of Tantric motifs as well as the..use of material within an arbitrarily fixed boundary. 1977Time Out 28 Jan.–3 Feb. 65/2 (Advt.), Student of energy release, seeks tantric adept, female. 1977It May 17/1 The Vak..develops in the course of its manifestation into the seed-sounds of the Tantriks. 1980Dædalus Spring 103 Repressed Hindus rejoice in myths of extreme forms of..erotic Tantric orgiasticism. |