Tantric Yoga and the Wisdom Goddesses: Spiritual Secrets of AyurvedaMotilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1999 - 256 pagine Tantric Yoga and the Wisdom Goddesses is an excellent book introducing the essence of Hindu Tantrism. the book discusses all the major concepts and offers valuable corrections for many existing misconceptions. It also introduces the reader to the core Tantric practices of meditation and mantra recitation, focusing on the Ten Wisdom Goddesses (dasa-mahavidya). This book presents the meditational and mantric side of Tantra, which is the more common side of Tantra practiced in India. It is written from the standpoint of a practitioner and also from one trained in Ayurveda (yogic medicine). It tries to present the living spirit and practice of Tantra, rather than just another academic view. The book is divided into three primary sections; with the fourth as an Appendix. |
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Foreword by Georg Feuerstein Ph D | 11 |
Tantra ReExamined | 19 |
Tantric Paths | 36 |
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Agni astral attachment awareness Ayurveda Bagala Bagalamukhi beauty Bhairavi Bhuvaneshvari bliss Brahman breath Buddhist causal body Chhinnamasta consort cosmic David Frawley death deity Dhumavati Divine Mother Divine Word Durga emotions eternal ether experience feminine fire force function Ganapati Muni gives Goddess guru heart Hence Hindu Hinduism Hrim India inner Kali Kamala Kamalatmika knowledge Kundalini Lakshmi left-handed path life-force Lord Shiva lotus manifest mantra Matangi means MEDITATION APPROACHES MEDITATION FORM mind nadi nature ordinary organs of action outer perception physical body practice of Yoga Prana Pranayama pure consciousness Ramana Maharshi reality relates represents Sanskrit Sarasvati seeking seer sexual energy Shakti Shiva linga Soma sound space speech spiritual subtle body supreme Sushumna svāhā symbol Tanmatras Tantric teachings Tantric Yoga Tantrism Tara Tejas and Ojas things Third Eye thought transcends transformation unmanifest Vayu Vedanta Vedas Vedic Vishnu Wisdom Goddesses worship yogic yogic practices Yogini yogis