Genesis and Development of TantraРипол Классик - History |
Contents
Preface | 9 |
From kamas to siddhis Tendencies in the Development | 17 |
The Saiva Age The Rise and Dominance of Saivism | 41 |
Buddhist Kings of Eastern India | 84 |
to Brahmanism | 115 |
and Adaptation of Saiva and Sakta Saiva Models | 124 |
Possession Goddesses | 132 |
of Vidyāpītha Śaivism | 156 |
The Causes of the Dominance of Śaivism | 252 |
Who is Candeśa ? | 351 |
Nāgabodhis Śrīguhyasamājamandalopāyikāvimśatividhi | 425 |
The Laud of the Chosen Deity the First Chapter of | 435 |
Common terms and phrases
ba'i Bhairava Bhavabhatta Brahmā brahmin Buddha Buddhist byung caiva Cakrasamvara Cakrasamvarapañjikā Canda Candeśa Candeśvara century chen chos commentary conj consecration corr cult dang deities Delhi Devanāgarī devī Dharmapāla dpal edition evam evidence goddess grel Guhyasamāja Guru Heruka Hevajra holy sites initiation inscription Jayabhadra Jñānaśrī Kashmirian Kathmandu khor king KK KN Laghuśamvara linga Mahāyāna Mandala mantrayāna manuscript mchog means monastery Mudrās nāma Nepalese Newari Newari script NGMPP nirmālya pa'i Pāla palm-leaf passage Patala Picumata PLATE practice practitioner rdo rje Rgvidh rgyal rgyas rgyud rites ritual rnam Saiddhāntika Śaiva Śaivism Śākta Śaiva Samvara SANDERSON Sanskrit scriptures shrine Siddhānta Siddhis Śiva South Indian Śūdras system of holy Tantra Tantric Buddhism tasya tathā Tathāgatas taught teaches temple teṣām thams cad Tibetan translation typological tradition Vajra Vajrasattva verses Vidyāpītha Vikramaśīla Visnu worship Yogatantras Yoginīs Yoginītantras