Alliance for Mystical Pragmatics

Alliance for Mystical Pragmatics

Harmonizing Evolutionary Convergence

Glossary Menus

ten-

PIE base ‘to stretch, extend, span’.

Derivatives include tone, intendcontain, entertain, stretch, spread, extend, hypotenuse, and perhaps thing, originally stretch of time for an assembly.

Also root of Sanskrit tantra, a spiritual practice for unifying opposites in Wholeness, as in Divine lovemaking, for instance, from Sanskrit tantram ‘loom’, unifying ‘warp’ and ‘weft’, from tan ‘to stretch’, and -tra-m ‘instrument’. So tantra literally means ‘an instrument for stretching’.

[Pokorny *ten-1, tend-, pp. 1065–1066.]

Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything (TOE) is a comprehensive conceptual model of the Totality of Existence (TOE), including the Theory of Everything within the territory being mapped.

Tantra

In Panosophy, Tantra is one of many ways of representing the fundamental design principle of the Universe: the Principle of Unity, the Ultimate Integral Yoga, providing the Cosmic Context for all our lives together, as Satchitānanda ‘Bliss of Absolute Truth and Consciousness’.