Tantric yoga and the wisdom goddesses: spiritual secrets of Ayurveda/ (Record no. 158868)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788120813571 |
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 181.45 |
| Item number | FRA/T |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Frawley, David |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Tantric yoga and the wisdom goddesses: spiritual secrets of Ayurveda/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | David Frawley |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 256p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 23cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | I. Tantra Re-Examined<br/>1. Traditional amd Modern Tantra<br/>Modem Tantra and its Misconceptions; Tantra<br/>and the New Age; Tantra and Sex; Tantra and<br/>the Body; Tantra and the Reality of the World;<br/>Tantra and Emotions; Tantra and the Use of<br/>Intoxicants; Tantra and Crazy Gurus; Tantra<br/>and the Worship of the Goddess; Tantra and<br/>Kundalini; Tantra and Art; Tantra and Science;<br/>Tfaditonal Hindu Tantra; For the Future<br/>2. Tantric Paths<br/>Right and Left-Handed Tantra; The Third or<br/>Direct Path<br/>3. Levels of Tantric Teaching<br/>The Meaning of Shakti; Tantra, Mantra and<br/>Yantra; Yantra and Mandala; Meditation<br/>Forms; Worship and Yoga; External Methods:<br/>Ritual; Internal Methods: Yoga Practices;<br/>Direct Methods: Meditation; The Four Levels<br/>of Speech<br/>II. The Tantric Teaching<br/>The Ten Wisdom Forms of the Goddess<br/>Tlie Goddess as Knowledge; The Ten Wisdom<br/>Forms of the Goddess; Origin of the Ten<br/>Wisdom Goddesses<br/>1. Kali: The Goddess of<br/>Yogic Transformation<br/>Kali and Time; Kali as Being; Kali as<br/>Nirvana; Kali as the Element of Air; Kali as<br/>the Power of Action; Kali as Beauty; Kali and<br/>Shiva; Location in the Body; Meditation<br/>Form; Mantra; Meditation Approaches;<br/>Ramakrishna<br/>2. Tara: The Saving Word<br/>The Savioress; Tara as Om; Sound and Breath;<br/>Tara as Knowledge; Tara as Speech; Tara and<br/>Gauri; Ugra Tara/Nila Sarasvati;<br/>Location in the Body; Meditation Form;<br/>Mantra; Meditation Approaches<br/>3. TVipura Sundari:<br/>The Beauty of the Three Worlds<br/>The Beauty of Pure Perception; The Goddess<br/>of Vedantic Knowledge; Tfipura, The Three<br/>Cities; Lalita, She Who Plays; Rajarajesvari;'<br/>the Supreme Ruler of the Universe; Sundari as<br/>a Young Girl; Sundari as Knowledge and<br/>Consciousness; Soma and the Moon; Location<br/>in the Body; Meditation Form; Mantra;<br/>Meditation Approaches; Ramana Maharshi &<br/>Anandamayi Ma<br/>4. Bhuvaneshvari:<br/>The Queen of the Universe<br/>The Goddess as Space; The Goddess of the<br/>Universe; Maya; As the Power of Love; As<br/>Peace; As the Void; Location in the Body;<br/>Meditation Form; Mantra; Meditation Ap<br/>proaches<br/>5. Bhairavi: The Warrior Goddess<br/>Bhairavi as the Supreme Goddess of Speech;<br/>Bhairavi as Tapas; Bhairavi as the Woman<br/>Warrior; The Three Forms of Bhairavi;<br/>Bhairavi and Rudra; Location in the Body;<br/>Meditation Form; Mantra; Meditation<br/>Approaches<br/>6. Chhinnamasta:<br/>The Consciousness Beyond the Mind<br/>The Image of the Severed Head: Going<br/>Beyond the Mind; Prachanda Chandika;<br/>Indrani; Lightning or Electrical Force; The<br/>Power of Destruction; Chhinnamasta and<br/>Kundalini; Location in the Body; Meditation<br/>Form; Mantra; Meditation Approaches;<br/>Ganapati Muni<br/>7. Dhumavati: The Grandmother Spirit<br/>The Grandmother Spirit; Primordial Darkness;<br/>The Void; The Power of Suffering; Dhumavati<br/>— Tantric Yoga and the Wisdom Goddesses —<br/>and Kali; Location in the Body; Meditation<br/>Form; Mantra; Meditation Approaches<br/>8. Bagalamuklii:<br/>The Hypnotic Power of the Goddess<br/>The Power of Silence; The Weapon of<br/>Brahman; The Reversal of Opposites;<br/>Location Within the Body; Meditation Form;<br/>Mantra; Yogic Approaches: Bagalamukhi as<br/>the Goddess of Yoga<br/>9. Matangi:<br/>The Utterance of the Divine Word<br/>Matangi as the Spoken Word; Matangi and<br/>Sarasvati; Matangi as the Guru; Matangi and<br/>Ganesha; Matangi as the Outcast; Matangi<br/>and Joy; Matangi as the Minister; Location in<br/>the Body; Meditation Form; Mantra;<br/>Meditation Approaches<br/>10. Kainalatmika:<br/>The Lotus Goddess of Delight<br/>The Goddess of the Lotus; Kamala and<br/>Sundari; Material and Spiritual Wealth;<br/>Kamala, Lakshmi and Kali; The Last of the<br/>Ten Wisdom Goddesses; Location in the<br/>Body; Meditation Form; Mantra; Meditation<br/>Approaches<br/>11. Relationships Between the Dasha Mahavidya<br/>Beneficent and Terrible Forms; Kali, Tara and<br/>Sundari<br/>III. The Practice of Tantric Yoga and Ayurveda<br/>1. Tantric Yoga<br/>The Science of Psycho-Physical Transformation<br/>The Three Bodies; Primal Matter and the Self;<br/>Brahman, the Absolute; The Five Sheaths and<br/>the Seven Levels of Existence; The Seven<br/>Chakras; The Nadis; Tlie Five Pranas in the<br/>Subtle Body; Beyond the Astral Body<br/>2. Opening the Chakras<br/>Signs of Opened Chakras; Manifestations of<br/>the Subtle Sense Organs; Misinterpretations of<br/>the Chakras<br/>3. Tantric and Ayurveda Science Prana, Tejas and Ojas:<br/>The Spiritual Energies of Air, Fire and Water<br/>I. Agni and Soma; The Key to Yogic<br/>Processes; II. Prana, Tejas and Ojas; The<br/>Spiritual Energies of Air, Fire and Water;<br/>Mental Components of Speech (Vak) and<br/>Breath (Prana); Examining Prana, Tejas and<br/>Ojas; Tantric Deities for Prana, Tejas, and Ojas<br/>4. Tantric and Ayurvedic Secrets<br/>for the Practice of Yoga<br/>General Regimen for Yoga Practice;<br/>Ayurvedic Health Regimens; The Right<br/>Attitude; Specific Regimen for the Practice of<br/>Yoga<br/>5. How to Develop Tejas:<br/>The Spiritual Energy of Fire<br/>Tejas and Speech; Tejas and Will; Yogic<br/>Practices; Herbs and Diet; Gems<br/>6. How to Develop Prana:<br/>The Spiritual Energy of Air<br/>Yogic Practices; Herbs and Diet; Gems<br/>7. How to Develop Ojas:<br/>The Spiritual Energy of Water<br/>Yogic Practices; Herbs and Diet; Gems:<br/>Protecting Ojas<br/>8. Integral Development of Prana,.<br/>Tejas and Ojas<br/>Integral Practice; The Solar Yoga;<br/>Meditational and Kundalini Disorders; Drugs;<br/>Additional Movements of Prana, Tejas and<br/>Ojas |
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| Keyword | Tantric yoga. |
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| Keyword | Goddess - tantric Hinduism. |
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| Keyword | Tantric Hinduism - yoga. |
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| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 181.45 FRA/T | P13700 | 14/07/2018 | 14/07/2018 | General Books |