If you want to be get your tantra going in full speed, you might pick up a few Hindu rituals. For example, Hindu Panchang 'gupt navaratri' begins on Ashad Shukla Pratipad (this year it falls on July 2, Saturday) and it will end on Ashad shukla dashmi (this year it falls on July 10, Sunday). According to scriptures, Lord Shiva and Goddess Shakti are worshipped during 'gupt navaratri'. Rituals performed during this time give you secret powers. Some rituals that can help bring your wishes come true include:

1. For a daughter's marriage: If you are facing problems in finding the perfect groom for your daughter - and who isn't in this wacky world of polyamory and mobile phones - then take a piece of banana tree root on Thursday (July 7) and tie it in a yellow cloth. Tie this around the neck of the girl. She will get married soon.
2. Negativity from people: If negativity from other people is affecting your child then chant 'hanuman chalisa' and apply vemillion from the idols right foot on the child's forehead.
3. To nab a job: Offer sweets at Bhairavji's temple. You will soon get a job.
4. Got an enemy: If your enemies are troubling you then conduct puja everyday during this 'gupt navratras' at Narasinh temple.
5. Seeking financial gains: Offer ‘kheer’ and ‘mishri’ at Laxmi-Narayan temple and give food of their choice to girls below 9 years. Also give some gifts if possible.
6. For good health: Offer water to Lord Shiva every morning and get rid of all illness.

And if the power of Gupt Navaratri isn't enough for you, here are a few more common rituals to study:

Exorcism: if you sense the presence of some spirit or negative element, according to Hindu scriptures, the easiest way to get rid of these spirits or negative energy is to worship Lord Hanuman. Try the following mantra to ward-off any kind of spirit or negativity:

" Om dakshin mukhay panchmukh hanumante karalabdanay narasinghay om hrim hrim hrim hrim hom ham hah sakal bhut-pretadamnay swaha."

Seeking prosperity: according to Hindu beliefs, Goddess Laxmi can make a man rich or poor. If you have her blessings then you will enjoy a wealthy and prosperous life. Here is how you can appease Goddess Laxmi. This is the fifth mantra from fourth chapter of Shridurgasaptashati:

Ya shri swayam sukrutinah bhavneshavlaxmih
papatmanah krutdhiyam hrudyeshu budhih
shraddha santam kuljanprabhavasya lajja
tam tvam natah sma paripalay devi vishram

Turning foes into allies: Tantra Shastra offers you a solution to overcome your fears and turn your foes into friends. Here's how - just sit facing South direction at mid night. Before beginning the tantra, worship Lord Ganesha, your family deity and teachers. Chant the following mantra 11 times:

"Om hrim bagalamukhi sarvadshtanaam vacham, mukham karam padam stambhey jivaham kilay budhiya naashay hrim Om."

Improving your marriage: Small misunderstandings and conflict over petty things can be solved easily by talking it out. But, many times just talking is not enough. You may need a a little "magical help" to solve your problems. So if your spouse or lover is angry with you and you find it impossible to resolve the then Tantra Shastra offers you solution to your problems. The following mantra is the key to a happy married life which will help you appease your mate. Start by waking up early in the morning and bathing. Then sit east and meditate. Now, take a rudraksh mala and chant the above mantra five times the beads of the mala.

"Om klim treumbekum yajamahe sugandhin pativedanam urvarukmiv bandhanadito mukshiymamrutah klim om"

Those who practice this swear that you will notice a change quickly, and your love life will improve.