1. tantra - Noun
2. Tantra - Proper noun
tantra (plural tantras)
A Hindu or Buddhist religious or esoteric text.
Tantra
(Hinduism, Buddhism) The esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism that developed in India from the middle of the 1st millennium CE onwards.
God made me pass through the disciplines of various paths. First according to the Puranas, then according to the Tantra. I also followed the disciplines of the Vedas...I practised all sorts of Sadhana .... During my Sadhana period I had all kinds of amazing visions. Ramakrishna
The tantra masters are simply wild flowers, they have everything in them. Rajneesh
Tantra says there is nobody above you whom you have to follow, through whom you have to get your pattern. Rajneesh
Tantra is a great yea-sayer; it says yes to everything. Rajneesh
Tantra accepts everything, lives everything. That's why tantra never could become a very accepted ideology. It always remained a fringe ideology. Rajneesh
All three saw Tantra as "the most transgressive and violent path to the sacred". Source: Internet