In connexion with the principal object of this cult, Tantric theory has devised an elaborate system of female figures representing either special forms and personifications or attendants of the "Great Goddess."
The Liao had five capitals in all, based on the principles of a Tantric Buddhist mandala.
Founded in 1986 by His Holiness Grandmaster Professor Thomas Lin-Yun, The Black Hat Sect of feng shui follows the principles of Tantric Buddhism combined with many different practices and beliefs.
Black Hat Sect Tantric Buddhist feng shui was created for the Western world as a cookie-cutter approach to what classical feng shui experts call fast food feng shui.
Mark Michaels and Patricia Johnson are co-authors of The Essence of Tantric Sexuality (Llewellyn Publications, July 2006).