On yantras in Early Śaiva Tantras
The term yantra is used differently in early Śaiva tantras from what we see later. In early texts, its range of meaning is wider, and it does not inevitably and typically involve objects with geometric patterns. After examining some passages from the Brahmayāmala and other mainly unpublished and/or...
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Main Author: | Csaba Kiss |
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Language: | EN |
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Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f8f34c2bb82e40f2b7305a95d908c80a |
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