wrote:
>
> > > There are. In the East Isles there is Frenzypeace in which you
> > > attempt to get ever longer glimpses of the Absolute through
> > > unhealthy doses of unhealthy practices, and the Kambolic
> > > traditions, where the disciplines are called the Six Indulgences.
> >
>
> These are both offshoots of the Gloranthan "tantric" tradition, which
has
> every bit as much claim to being a "mystical tradition" as any.
> Somewhere in the Eastern Mythology there is a story of two rivals, one
of
> whom is aesthetic and the other of whom is indulgent. That story
carries the
> weight of my opinions of the mystical reality of tantra in terms of
> Gloranthan "reality."
That's Affairs At Dusk[1] the story of Sivoli (the ascetic) and Kamboli
(the indulgent), students of the mystic master Ven Forn. Both were in
love with queen Hrenseneso.
[1] http://www.glorantha.com/new/myth/affairs.html
/Nils W