Historical and Iconographic Aspects of Sakta Tantrism
39
(18)
M. C. Joshi
Auspicious Fragments and Uncertain Wisdom: The Roots of Srividya Sakta Tantrism in South India
57
(20)
Douglas Renfrew Brooks
The Structural Interplay of Tantra, Vedanta, and Bhakti: Nondualist Commentary on the Goddess
77
(16)
Thomas B. Coburn
Part III THE ART HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF TANTRA
The Spinal Serpent
93
(22)
Thomas McEvilley
The Warring Saktis: A Paradigm for Gupta Conquests
115
(18)
Katherine Anne Harper
Early Evidence of the Pancaratra Agama
133
(38)
Dennis Hudson
Part IV THE VEDAS AND TANTRA
Imagery of the Self from Veda to Tantra
171
(22)
Teun Goudriaan
Tongues of Flame: Homologies in the Tantric Homa
193
(20)
Richard K. Payne
Part V THE TEXTS AND TANTRA
Becoming Bhairava: Meditative Vision in Abhinavagupta's Paratrisika-laghuvrtti
213
(18)
Paul E. Muller-Ortega
Tantric Incantation in the Devi Purana: The Padamala Mantra Vidya
231
(20)
Lina Gupta
List of Contributors
251
(4)
Glossary
255
(2)
Index
257
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