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Term used by fakers to be quirky and make fun of real systems. Fuck you if you use this, your just confused on your trauma, delusional or faking.
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| forms = tulpagenic (adj.), tulpa (n.), tulpamancer (n.)
| usage_noun = true
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| usage_system = true
| usage_headmate = true
| form_noun = yes
| form_adjective = yes
| form_system = tulpagenic
| form_headmate = tulpa, tulpamancer
| coiner = Alexandra David-Néel
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'''Tulpamancy''' is the art of purposefully creating [[headmate]]s through various techniques. A headmate created in this way is called a "tulpa". A tulpamancer is a practitioner of tulpamancy.
 
== Related Terms ==
[[Parogenic]] is a related concept, but the term may be avoided by some systems in favor of tulpamancy/tulpagenic or tuplamancy/tuplagenic. Similarly, tulpamancy/tulpagenic or tuplamancy/tuplagenic may be avoided by some systems in favor of parogenic.
 
== History ==
The term ''tulpa'' in its modern usage first appeared in the book ''Magic and Mystery in Tibet'' (1929) by the Theosophist Alexandra David-Néel and based on the Tibetan word [https://dictionary.christian-steinert.de/#%7B%22activeTerm%22%3A%22sprul%20pa%22%2C%22lang%22%3A%22tib%22%2C%22inputLang%22%3A%22tib%22%2C%22currentListTerm%22%3A%22sprul%20pa%22%2C%22forceLeftSideVisible%22%3Afalse%2C%22offset%22%3A0%7D ''sprulpa''], which approximately means emanation or manifestation. Tulpamancy was popularized and secularized on 4chan and Reddit beginning in 2009.
 
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Revision as of 04:24, 23 October 2021

Term used by fakers to be quirky and make fun of real systems. Fuck you if you use this, your just confused on your trauma, delusional or faking.