Tantri rites

 Night Tantric Rituals: Unleashing the Power Within ...The "mystery" of tantric rites stems from practices involving secret rituals, sacred syllables (mantras), symbolic drawings (mandalas), Kundalini awakening, and sometimes violent or sexual elements, aimed at spiritual power and ultimate release by purifying the five elements. These practices are esoteric, requiring initiation under a guru, with correct execution leading to spiritual advancement and incorrect practice potentially creating bad karma. The diversity and secrecy of these rites contribute to a sense of mystery, though the core goal is a profound spiritual realization and connection to the divine.  

Key Aspects of Tantric Rituals

Spiritual Ascent: Central to Tantra is the concept of Kundalini, a dormant energy at the base of the spine that is awakened and rises through chakras (energy centers), purifying the body's elements. 

Sacred Tools: Mantras (sacred syllables) and mandalas (symbolic drawings) are used to achieve spiritual states and focus the mind. 

Guru-Guided Practice: Tantric rituals are secret and specific to each tradition, requiring guidance from an experienced guru to prevent harm and ensure correct execution. 

Vira and Divya Practices: Some Tantric traditions include "left-hand" practices (Vamchara) that can involve sensual practices for intensified experience, while others focus on more internal and selfless devotion. 

Realization of the Divine: The ultimate goal is to realize the divine in the world and within oneself, recognizing the world as a manifestation of the godhead. 

Common Misconceptions

Sexual Practices: While some Tantric rites involve sexuality, it's often a symbolic or ritualistic act aimed at spiritual oneness, not always literal sexual activity. 

Black Magic: The association with magic and power is often misunderstood; the purpose is spiritual and personal fulfillment, not just external powers. 

Why They Are "Mysterious"

Secrecy: Many Tantric practices are considered secret and are only revealed to initiated disciples under the guidance of a guru. 

Diversity: Tantra is an umbrella term for a broad range of practices and beliefs, making it difficult to define in exclusive terms and contributing to diverse interpretations of its rites. 

Esoteric Nature: The focus on the "subtle body" (rather than just the physical body), internal energy flows, and esoteric symbols contributes to the mystiqu