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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

Source: Google Books: Vajrayogini: Her Visualization, Rituals, and Forms

Dolājāpa (दोलाजाप) refers to the “pendulum recitation”, according to the Kuṭila Newārī palmleaf manuscript of the Guhyasamayasādhanamālā.—Accordingly, “The sexual fusion is related to the yogic fusion of winds and drops. For example, during the ‘pendulum recitation’ (dolājāpa) the couple is in union, each imagining the five blazing syllables of Vilāsinī’s mantra circulating through their bodies. The syllables start on the sex of the female consort (vidyā), enter the male via his penis, exit through his nostril, enter the vidyā via her nostril, and again pass into her sex. The mantra is recited up to five hundred times as it revolves through their united bodies, resulting in the fusion of nāda and drop (bindu) within the internal bodily channels. This is followed by a repeated ‘mutual sucking’ of the male and female sex. At the end of the pendulum recitation, the practioner imagines the ‘fusion of their identities’ (ātmamelaka), [...]”.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Japa, Dola, Tola.

Full-text: Atmamelaka.

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