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TULSI-PRAINĀ
Victory over Sex
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3B
VEZAVE
Simplified diagram of triple-level sex 1. Subtle body (Kārmaņa Śarīra).
2. Region of primal drives (adhyavasāya) produced by the fruition of passions and quasi-passions (kaşāya and nokaṣāya).
The sexual activity is a quasi-passion called veda. (i.e. puruşa veda etc.)
3. Region of colours(leśyā), determining intensity of the seximpulse.
4. Region of urges and impulses-Emotional level of sexwave of impulse radiates towards the gross physical body.
5. Endocrine system-Sex impulse interacts with pituitary gland which secretes gonadotrophic hormone which in turn, stimulates the sex-glands (gonads).
6. Nervous system-Brain--Sex homones released by sex glands interact with nervous system through hypothalamus in brain and produce desire for sex (Psychological level of sex)
7. Brain (hypothalamus) stimulates the sex-organs and physiological symptoms of sexual excitement appear.
8 Sex-organs are ready for the final act-Physiological level of sex.