The Garland of Letters (Varnamâlâ) : Studies in the Manstra-Shâstra /

The Garland of Letters (Varnamâlâ) : Studies in the Manstra-Shâstra /

This book is an interesting study of the concept and philosophy of mantras which were used by the Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains alike for their daily meditation and ritualistic purposes. It explains from a non-Eurocentric perspective, but and from an Indic perspective though written by a European, si...

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Main Author: Woodroffe, John (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2024.

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Call Number: DS1 .A4915

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Vâk or the Word /
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  • Artha, Pratyaya and Shabda /
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  • Ashabda and Parashabda /
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  • Parashabda, Causal Shabda /
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  • Shakti as Stress /
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  • Eternality of Shabda /
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  • Shabda as Language /
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  • Natural Name /
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  • Vaidika Shabda /
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  • The Tattvas /
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  • Shakti-Potency to Create /
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  • Nâda-The First Produced Movement /
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  • Bindu or Shakti-Ready to Create /
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  • Mâyâ Tattva /
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  • The Kanchukas /
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  • Hangsa (Hamsa) /
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  • Kâmakala /
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  • The Gross Tattvas and their Lords /
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  • Causal Shaktis of the Pranava /
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  • The Kalâs /
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  • The Garland of Letters or Varnamâlâ /
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  • Om /
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  • The Necklace of Kali /
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  • Dhvani /
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  • Sun, Moon and Fire /
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  • Bîja Mantra /
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  • Shadadhvâs /
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  • Mantra-Sâdhanâ /
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  • The Gâyatri Mantra /
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  • The Gâyatrî Mantra /
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  • Âtma-Sâdhanâa /
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