The word tantra, states Patanjali, means principal, main. He uses the same example of svatantra as a composite word of sva (self) and tantra, then stating svatantra means one who is self-dependent, one who is his own master, the principal thing for whom is himself, thereby interpreting the definition of tantra.
As DNA Circles get larger and more DNA matches are delivered, more people are connecting into the DNA Circles, which results in more New Ancestor Discoveries, but with a decrease in accuracy. So, we are updating the criteria to make it more conservative and increase the accuracy of New Ancestor Discoveries.
Good Alternatives for a DNA Ancestry Test. While Family Tree DNA is the only company I can recommend for Y-DNA and mtDNA testing, there are two good alternatives to Family Finder when it comes to autosomal DNA testing: 23andMe. AncestryDNA. Each test has a different set of strengths and limitations.