Tara in Hinduism
author: Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya
edition: 2003, Eastern Book Linkers
pages: 414
ISBN-10: 8178540215
Topic: Hinduism
Brahmanical Sources - Mundamalatantra (Mundamala-tantra)
This page describes Mundamalatantra (Mundamala-tantra) from pages 124-125 in the book: Tara in Hinduism by Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya. This book represents a study of the Goddess Tara (तारा, ) and collects various standpoints regarding her cult from both Buddhist and Brahmanical sources. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms. It is part of the series “Tara from Brahmanical Textual Sources�.
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Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) [by J. P. Prajith]
Tantra in the modern world. [[[ p. 36 ]]] It is an undeniable fact that the growth and spread of modern 40 [[[ p. 37 ]]] education has resulted in a sort of hatred and aversion to Tantra in general, due to the queer, covert, secretive and often repulsive rites like Kumari puja, Pancamakara systems and certain other Gupta tantras employed as part of tantric rituals. Some early western scholars and their Indian followers also were against Tantra as a desirable branch of knowledge 64....
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The Sculptures of Madan-Kamdev (Study) [by Kamal Nayan Patowary]
moksa. 130 In search of the meaning of Tantra, B. Bhattacharya has referred to a concept put forwarded by H. Sastri that Tantra means the worship of Sakti or female energy. The female energy is worship in conjunction with male energy. The union of male and 131 female is the essence of the tantra. In actuality, the Tantra has instructed a short cut method towards moska or liberation....
Read full contents: Part 2.5 - Tantrism: Its Concept and Nature
The Nervous System in Yoga and Tantra (Study) [by Ashok Majumdar]
How and where the Tantras originated. [[[ p. 13 ]]] Widely conflicting are the views with regard to the place of origin of the Tantra form of worship whence it spread over all parts of India....
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