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Ritual and Speculation in Early Tantrism: Studies in Honor of Andre Padoux(SUNY series in Tantric Studies)

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This book illustrates the extent to which we can understand the writings of the leading tantricas whose views regarding the universe and enlightenment developed from ritual practice and yoga. Contributors to this anthology include Helene Brunner, Gudrun Buhnemann, Richard H. Davis, Vrajavallabha Dviveda, Sanjukta Gupta, Minoru Hara, Paul Muller-Ortega, Navjivan Rastogi, Alexis Sanderson, Jan A. Schoterman, Raffaele Torella, and Teun Goudriaan.

Table of Contents:
Preface Teun Goudraan Publications by Andre Padoux Chapter 1 Jnana and Kriya : Relation between Theory and Practice in the Saivagamas Helene Brunner Chapter 2 On Purascarana : Kularnavatantra, Chapter 15 Gudrun Buhnemann Chapter 3 Becoming a Siva , and Acting as One in Saiva Worship Richard H. Davis Chapter 4 "Having Become a God, He Should Sacrifice to the Gods" Vrajavallabha Dviveda Chapter 5 The Stages of Awakening in the Svacchanda-tantra Teun Goudriaan Chapter 6 Yoga and Antaryaga in Pancaratra Sanjukta Gupta Chapter 7 Pasupata Studies (1) Minoru Hara Chapter 8 Tantric Meditation: Vocalic Beginnings Paul E. Muller-Ortega Chapter 9 Navjivan Rastogi The Yogic Disciplines in the Monistic Saiva Tantric Traditions of Kashmir: Threefold, Fourfold, and Six-Limbed Navjivan Rastogi Chapter 10 The Doctrines of the Malinivijayottaratantra Alexis Sanderson Chapter 11 The Kubjika Upanisad and Its Atharvavedic Character Jan A. Schoterman Chapter 12 The Pratyabhijna and the Logical-Epistemological School of Buddhism Raffaele Torella Index

About the Author :
Teun Goudriaan is Professor in the Department of Oriental Languages at the University of Utrecht. His other books on Indology include Maya Divine and Human: A Study of Magic and Its Religious Foundations in Sanskrit Texts; Hindu Tantrism with Sanjukta Gupta and D. J. Hoens; Hindu Tantric and SAakta Literature with Sanjukta Gupta; The Vinsaikhatantra: A SAaiva Tantra of the Left Current, edited with an Introduction and a Translation; and The Kubjikamatatantra, Kulalikamnaya Version: Critical Edition with Introduction with Dr. Jan Schoterman.


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  • ISBN-13: 9780791408988
  • Publisher: State University of New York Press
  • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 359
  • Series Title: SUNY series in Tantric Studies
  • Sub Title: Studies in Honor of Andre Padoux
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0791408981
  • Publisher Date: 02 Jun 1992
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Weight: 490 gr


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