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Mahanirvana Tantra of the Great Liberation
eBook
ISBN/EAN: 4066338112743
Umbreit-Nr.: 4940431
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 255 S., 0.38 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 04.01.2022
Auflage: 1/2022
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Format: EPUB
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen
- Zusatztext
- Written as a dialogue between the god Shiva and goddess Shaki, Mahanirvana Tantra describes the chakras ("disk" or "wheel", refering to the energy centers in our body), ceremonies, yogic practices and mantras for meditation, as well as a summary of the Hindu laws (dharma) regarding sexual behavior.Contents:Questions relating to the Liberation of BeingsIntroduction to the Worship of BrahmanDescription of the Worship of the Supreme BrahmanIntroduction of the Worship of the Supreme PrakritiThe Formation of the Mantras, Placing of the Jar, and Purification of the Elements of WorshipPlacing of the Shri-patra, Homa, Formation of the Chakra, and other RitesHymn of Praise (Stotra), Amulet (Kavacha), and the description of the Kula-tattvaThe Dharmma and Customs of the Castes and AshramasThe Ten Kinds of Purificatory Rites (Sangskara)Rites relating to Vriddhi Shraddha, Funeral Rites, and PurnabhishekaThe Account of Expiatory RitesAn Account of the Eternal and Immutable DharmmaInstallation of the DevataThe Consecration of Shiva-linga and Description of the Four Classes of Avadhutas