The Body Divine: Tantric Śaivite Ritual Practices in the Svacchandatantra and Its Commentary

This work examines ritual, cosmology, and divinization as articulated in select passages of the Svacchandatantra and its commentary by the late tenth century non-dual theologian, Kṣemarāja. Both the Svacchandatantra and its commentary prescribe the worship of the deity Svacchandabhairava, a form of...

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Main Author: McCarter, Simone (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2014]
In: Religions
Year: 2014, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 738-750
Further subjects:B Kṣemarāja
B Tantric Śaivism
B Tantra
B Hinduism
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