Goddess Traditions in India: Theological Poems and Philosophical Tales in the Tripurārahasya

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Text -- Mythical Origin and Transmission of the Text -- The Textual Sources of the Tripurārahasya -- Period of Composition and Plac...

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Main Author: Schwarz Linder, Silvia (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Milton Taylor & Francis Group 2022
In:Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Routledge Hindu Studies Ser.
Further subjects:B Tripurasundarī (Hindu deity) Prayers and devotions Translations into English
B Tripurārahasya Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Tantrism Early works to 1800
B Electronic books
B Tripurasundarī (Hindu deity) Cult
B Cults
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780367277031
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Text -- Mythical Origin and Transmission of the Text -- The Textual Sources of the Tripurārahasya -- Period of Composition and Place of Origin of the Tripurārahasya -- Editions and Translations of the Tripurārahasya 71 -- Notes -- Part I: Myths and Rituals -- Chapter 1: The Tripurārahasya and the Śrı̄vidyā Tradition -- Dı̄kṣā -- Mantra -- Pañcadaśākṣarı̄ -- Ṣoḍaśākṣarı̄ -- Pūjā -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The Iconic Form of the Goddess -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Tripurā as Kāmākṣı̄ and Lalitā -- Tripurā and Kāma: Kāmākṣı̄ -- Tripurā as Lalitā -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The Island of Jewels and the Śrı̄cakra -- The Origin of the Island of Jewels -- The Island of Jewels -- The Śrı̄cakra -- Notes -- Part II: Philosophical and Theological Teachings -- Chapter 1: Tripurā as Immanent and Transcendent Divine Consciousness -- Tripurā as Ultimate Reality -- The Goddess and the World -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The Reformulation of the Svātantryavāda and Ābhāsavāda 548 -- Notes -- Chapter 3: The Goddess as Word-Energy -- The Levels of the Word -- The Sonorous Body of the Goddess -- The Sixfold Pathway -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The Path towards Jı̄vanmukti -- First Teachings -- The Ever-Present Self -- Samādhi -- The Jı̄vanmukta -- The Secret Doctrine of Tripurā -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part III: Synopsis of the Māhātmyakhaṇḍa of the Tripurārahasya : With an Annotated Translation of the Stotras and of Selected Passages -- Descent of the Scripture ( Śāstrāvatāra) -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Presentation of the Spiritual Teachers -- Story of Paraśurāma -- Chapter 3 -- The Sage Saṃvarta -- Chapter 4 -- Dattātreya and His Teaching -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6.
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ISBN:1000564460