Queries About Tantra
Who is a Tantrik?
A Tantrik is a practitioner who has complete knowledge of Mantra, Tantra, and Yantra altogether. As a scientist or researcher involves him completely in his/her research and leaves aside all the materialistic desires just in completing his research. Similarly, a Tantrik leaves aside all his desires and tries to play with Mantra, Tantra, and Yantra to discover and do new researches which are beneficial for mankind.
What is Mantra?
Mantra is a theory. For e.g. when a scientist does any research and gives a theory similarly Mantra is a theory that tells that which Tantra should be followed and combined with Yantra. And this study was done by Tantriks, sanyasi, Rishi, and Muni in ancient times.
Mantra is a combination of Man + Tra. Man depicts Manan or Meditation and Tra means Raksha or Protection. This means to meditate about something which can protect the person who is chanting the Mantra.
What is Tantra?
Tantra is nothing but an art of combining different types of chemicals or natural herbs or animal bones and many living substances for solving medical problems of existing beings.
Tantra is a combination of Tan + Tra. Here Tan means Living organism (Tantu) and Tra means Raksha or Protection. So Tantra means anything which can protect living organisms.
What is Yantra?
Yantra is any type of device or action which are used or can contain the tantra for scientific use. It is the carrier of Tantra and Mantra.
Hawan Kund, Aasan, Talisman, Amulet (Tabiz), etc are examples of Yantra. Many kinds of designs are also termed as Yantra. E.g. Shri Yantra, Kali Yantra, Maha Mritunjay Yantra, etc.
Yantra is a combination of Yan + Tra. Here Yan is originally termed as Yam (Death) and Tra is Raksha. So Yantra means anything which can protect living organisms from Death
What is Tantrik Kriya?
For a successful Tantrik, the complete knowledge of Mantra, Tantra, and Yantra is a must. A Tantrik Kriya is said to be incomplete if any of the Mantra, Tantra, or Yantra is missing.
A proper combination of Mantras, Tantra, and Yantra can only provide a successful Tantrik Kriya which is similar to any scientific research.
What is Tantrik Sadhna?
Tantrik Sadhna helps in discovering the natural ways of helping mankind. In ancient times the scientists were known as Tantriks. Nature has provided all the ingredients and ways in itself for the benefits of living organisms. Earlier the Saints or Tantriks used to find out and do researches on these areas for the betterment of mankind. Now we term this as scientific researches and the person involved is known as a Scientist.
Let’s take an example. Scientists discovered Radio, which when set at the desired frequency, connects one place or person to another. Similar findings are mentioned in our ancient epics. Where Rishi/Muni used to connect with distant places or persons through their meditation. This was done through Tantrik Sadhna.
Tantrik Sadhna is a process followed by the Tantriks or Sadhaks to find the right frequency at right time to gain successful results. This tantra sadhana can be used by the Tantrik for solving other people’s problems. As well as the Tantra Sadhna is done by the Tantriks to enhance their own energy and power also.