Essay name: Svacchandatantra (history and structure)
Author: William James Arraj
The essay represents a study and partial English translation of the Svacchandatantra and its commentary, 鈥淯ddyota鈥�, by Kshemaraja. The text, attributed to the deity Svacchanda-bhairava, has various names and demonstrates a complex history of transmission through diverse manuscript traditions in North India, Nepal, and beyond.
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that the adept uses time (k膩la岣�) and the portion (a峁浥沘岣�), as a
proleptic reference to the topics of the following books. 1
1 V. infra sections II.7 and 11.8 for the summaries of the
introductions to bk.7 and bk.8.
