What is tantric sex?
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"Tantric sex is the art of transforming sexual energy into a meditative journey, where each moment of union becomes a doorway to transcendence and ultimate reality."
According to Osho, tantric sex is the meditative use of sexual energy as a doorway beyond ego and separation—a ‘small death’ consciously prolonged into deep, timeless orgasmic awareness. It neither indulges nor represses; it transforms the brief peak of sex into abiding presence, creativity, and union with ultimate reality. Thus sex becomes a key to transcendence, turning instinct into one of the highest forms of meditation.
It’s using sex as a calm, aware practice to gently melt the “me” feeling so you feel peaceful, connected, and creative—instead of just chasing thrills or avoiding sex.
Why this matters practically
- Offers a third way beyond indulgence or repression, reducing addiction and guilt.
- Deepens intimacy and presence with a partner through awareness.
- Converts sexual energy into creativity, clarity, and ongoing peace.
- Deepens intimacy and presence with a partner through awareness.
- Converts sexual energy into creativity, clarity, and ongoing peace.
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