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Talk · Igor Kufayev · 2026Emptiness Is Not the Ultimate: Subtleties of Samādhi
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A teaching drawing the line between the Buddhist reading of emptiness and the Shaiva one, and what the difference means for how samadhi is understood in…

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Also known as Vamadeva; a Kashmir Shaivism and Advaita Tantra teacher whose spiritual search began after personal tragedy, now leading immersions internationally.

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