Indian Mind
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This book is an asset for practitioners as it contains varieties of meditation methods whether be it on touch, taste, smell, sound, fie tattvas, senses, etc. Whether method one may employ, ultimately one reaches to one's reality, i.e. integral consciousness which is the Ultimate Reality called by various names in the timeline of Yoga such as Indra, Yama, Brahman, Siva, etc.
This is an English translation of thirteen minor works of Abhinavagupta (950 - 1050 A.D.) as well contains as exhaustive glossary of Technical words of Tryambakam system now known as Kashmir Saivism.
The translated minor works of Abhinavagupta are : (1) Paramarthasa - Essence of the Supreme state of Being, (2) Dehastha-Devata Chakra Storam - Hymn to the human Body as a Temple of Divinities. (3) Pancasloka Stotra - Five verses on the glory of Siva. (4) ...
In the ancient lexicons of Vedic and classical periods, the influence of gama has been parliamentary and pivotal. NÈ yaveda by seer Bharata is a magnum opus dates back to 5th century B.C. The other important works in musicology such as Brihaddeshi, Abhinavabharati and Sangitaratnakara are from post-Vedic and mediaeval periods, distinguishly composed by the great Saivite polymaths. Thus the streams of gama consciousness and the works of Indian art and ...
Daily Practice of the Hindus describes in deail all the Vedic rites connected with the morning and mideday duties. The Sanskrit text, its translation provide the assistance for the understanding of the Vedic mantras. The chapters on Tantric and Universal Sandhya liberates the use of this book from its sectarian confinement. In this book both the Vaidiki and Tantriki Sandhyas are given. All twice-born persons are entitled to the first; while the Tantriki is meant ...
Jnanaganja is an oft-searched state indicated by all great Yogis appeared on this earth. It is hard to find out and perceived by the ordinary eyes. The third or creative eye can have the eternal beauty of this place located somewhere in Himalayan valley assembled by all seers, sages and ascetics including one who has attained the supreme consciousness. This place truly exists and all spiritually enlightened Yogis still remain there, known by Yogis moving around ...
Abhinava Gupta's magnum opus the 'Tantraloka' is a great work in the ambience of tantragama treatise. This percept consists of right descriptions of almost all branches of saiva and sakta agama. The right will to translate the entire work into English (direct from Samskrta) is arisen in the mind of Mr. Gautam Chatterjee. As the result, the translation work of the first chapter has been completed with illustrious footnotes. I pray to Lord Siva, who blesses with ...
Tantraloka is a magnum opus of the Indian Tantrika-world, written in the Tenth Century, in the light of Kashmir Saivism by the great polymath Sri Abhinavagupta. This great work does not only include all the philosophical and Tantrika essence of monistic Kashmir Saivism but is also often considered the apex of Indian Tantrika Philosophy. Abhinavagupta explains in detail in its thirty seven chapters the all-inclusive vision and way to truth, the Prakasa state of ...