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Zustand: New. pp. xii + 195 Figures, Illus.

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Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Reprint. Contents Preface. Foreword to the reissue of this book. Introduction. 1. Ekaksara Ganapati. 2. Viri Ganapati. 3. Laksmi Ganapati. 4. Sakti Ganapati I. 5. Ksipraprasadana Ganapati. 6. Heramba. 7. Subrahmanya Ganapati. 8. Maha Ganapati. 9. Trailokyamohana Ganapati. 10. Sakti Ganapati II. 11. Bhogalola Ganapati. 12. Haridra Ganapati. 13. Vakratunda Ganapati. 14. Ucchista Ganapati. Although the number of publications dealing with Ganesa is not insignificant few take original Sanskrit texts into consideration. The Tantric aspects of the deity have certainly been studied too little. This book contributes to our knowledge of this less familiar side of Ganesa. It describes his forms according to the Vidyarnavatantra a large compilation on mantrasastra attributed to Vidyaranya Yati and compiled around the seventeenth century. This text gives the iconographic peculiarities mantras and yantras of fourteen forms of Ganesa as well as instructions for the ritual application of the mantras. 144 pp. …

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 2nd Edition. Contents Acknowledgements. Guide to transliteration and pronunciation. Frequently used abbreviations. 1. Introduction. 2. A brief survey of relevant texts. 3. On the terms Hathayoga and Rajayoga. 4. The place and function of Asanas in Yoga systems. 5. Eighty four Asanas in yoga. 6. Sets of illustrations of eighty four asanas. 7. Concluding remarks. 8. Appendices lists of names of eighty four asanas. Selected bibliography and abbreviations. Index of names of Asanas listed in the appendices. General index. Physical postures (asanas) are the most important and often the only constituent of modern yoga. Many practitioners believe that the postures derive from an ancient original set of eighty four asanas. This book for the first time traces traditions of eighty four postures by examining original material including drawings descriptions in older Indic texts and modern publications which reflect contemporary traditions. It also takes up a number of broad issues related to the topic of yoga postures so as to provide the reader with a larger context. 196 pp.…

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Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Reprint. Contents Notes on contributors. 1. Introduction/Gudrun Buhnemann. 2. Mandala Yantra and Cakra some observations/Gudrun Buhnemann. 3. Mandalas and Yantras in Smarta ritual/Gudrun Buhnemann Part I. Selected Mandala like structures Mandalas and Yantras. Part II. Bhadramandalas. 4. Mandalas and Yantras in the Pancaratra tradition/Marion Rastelli. 5. Mandala and Yantra in the Siddhanta school of Saivism definitions description and ritual use/Helene Brunner. 6. Icons of inclusivism Mandalas in some early Saiva Tantras/Judit Torzsok. 7. Mandalas in Abhinavagupta's Tantraloka/Andre Padoux. 8. The Sricakra according to the first chapter of the Yoginihrdaya/Andre Padoux. 9. Vastrupurusamandalas planning in the image of man/Michael W. Meister. Bibliography and abbreviations. Index. In recent years Mandalas have attracted much interest among a wider public. The main focus of such interest has been directed towards Tibetan Mandalas specimens of which have been included in numerous publications. But Mandalas are found across a wide spectrum of South Asian religious traditions including those of the Hindus and Jains. Hindu Mandalas and Yantras have hardly been researched. This book attempts to fill this gap by clarifying important aspects of Mandalas and Yantras in specific Hindu traditions through investigations by renowned specialists in the field. Its chapters explore Mandalas and Yantras in the Smarta Pancaratra Saiva and Sakta traditions. An essay on the vastupurusamandala and its relationship to architecture is also included. 304 pp. …

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Zustand: New. pp. 204 Illus. (Col.).

Hardcover. Zustand: New. This volume documents the worship of Mahaganapati, a ten-armed form of Ganapati / Ganesa with a consort (sakti), according to four Tantric texts. Part I presets the Sanskrit text and an English translation together with commentary on chapter 2 of the Nityotsava, a work written by Jagannatha Pandita in 1745. The author based his work on the Parasuramakalpasutra, an anonymous 16th-or 17th century text probably composed in South India. The Parasuramakalpasutra and the Nityotsava are among the best-known and most respected works of the Srividya school of Hindi Tantra in contemporary India, and studied by many practitioners. Part II of this book focuses on three Tantric texts. The first subsection presents the Sanskrit text and a translation of a section of chapter 17 from the 12th-century Prapancasara. The second subsection provides an analysis and detailed summary of the section on Mahaganapati found in chapter 32 of the Srividyarnavatantra. The last section offer the Sanskrit text and a translation of the Vallabhesa Upanisad, a Tantric Upanisad related to the worship of Mahaganapati, who is referred to by the name Vallabhesa, the Lord of Vallabha (or Siddhalaksmi, the consort of Mahaganapati).…