Format:
1 online resource (xiv, 167 pages)
ISBN:
9780203814499
,
9781136707520
,
9781136707568
,
9781136707575
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in tantric traditions
Content:
1. Introduction -- 2. The extraction and examination of mantras : mantroddhaÌra and mantravicaÌra -- 3. Japa -- 4. NyaÌsa : the ritual placing of mantras -- 5. A Hindu rosary ritual (JayaÌkhyasamhitaÌ, chapter 14) -- 6. On the defects and the perfecting of mantras : mantradosa and mantrasamskaÌra -- 7. Mantric practices and the nature of mantric utterance -- 8. Body and mantra : mantras in the human body -- 9. The oral and the written : mantra and mantrasaÌstra.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415423861
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138948167
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415423861
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203814499
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