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-- The 'bhoga' of the Sûtra is, according to/S/a@nkara, restricted to the present existence of the devotee, since the complete knowledge obtained by him destroys the nescience which otherwise would lead to future embodiments.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 George Thibaut 1881
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Thus the essence of Tantra is captured in this formula: sadhana (a new mindset which inspires new behavior) transforms bhoga (the enjoyments of earthly experience) into yoga (a path of Enlightenment), and the adept into a spiritual hero.
Tantra and Transcendentalism – Emerson and Aurobindo Tusar N Mohapatra 2006
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Tantra uses bhoga or enjoyment as a yoga or spiritual path by means of sadhana: the process of physical, mental, and moral purification achieved through self-control, discipline, and worship.
Tantra and Transcendentalism – Emerson and Aurobindo Tusar N Mohapatra 2006
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In one, Tyagaraja says, "the nectar of ragas gives one the beneficent results of yaga, yoga, tyaga and bhoga
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