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Original research at the intersection of consciousness studies, mantra science, iconography and comparative philosophy.

We examined the acoustic coherence of beeja mantra repetition across 24 trained practitioners and 24 controls.

A longitudinal study of 41-day anushthana cohorts found measurable changes in attentional stability and emotional regulation.

We apply group theory to the Sri Chakra's nine āvarana structure and discuss the mathematical elegance therein.

We revisit the two post-Śaṅkara schools and propose a reconciliation grounded in cognitive science.

Field notes from twelve traditional gurus across India and recommendations for documenting living transmission.

We administered a validated doṣa assessment to 2,047 participants in 6 countries and report distribution patterns.

High-resolution spectrography of trained Vedic recitation reveals a remarkably stable fundamental frequency.

A comparative study of yantra construction across traditions, with emphasis on the golden-ratio proportions.

EEG and PET signatures of twelve adept practitioners during reported samādhi states.

A textual and ethnographic comparison of the Trika and Sri Vidya schools.

Repeated mantra recitation produces sustained HRV improvements indistinguishable from focused breath protocols.

Mapping the Śākta Mahāvidyā pilgrimage circuit through GIS and oral history.