Tantra is a holistic approach to the study of the macrocosm and the microcosm. It distills all sciences to give us a practical method of realizing the highest ideals of philosophy in our everyday lives.
Tantric yantras are precise geometric forms that have been used for centuries as tools for human self-realization. Until recently, the true forms and colors of yantras, as well as their practical and spiritual applications, were unknown to the modern world.
Haris Johari, a complete artist, sculptor, tantric seeker, and scholar, traveled throughout India in search of ancient examples of the first yantras. In "Tools for Tantra," he has revived their exact colors and dimensions, along with detailed instructions for their precise construction, coloring, and use. [...]
Johari includes a complete description of an authentic tantric ceremony, as a tool for attunement with the worlds of symbols and nature. The combined forces of the ceremony, yantras, and other practices developed by our author enable us to go beyond the usual conscious structure, to an elevated stage where we can understand the experience of Tantra.