Finn, Louise M.
Prapañcasra Tantra: The Tantra on the Nature of Creation
- ISBN 13:
- 9781504380058
- author:
- Finn, Louise M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Balboa Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 752
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 4.2 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Hinduism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Prapañcasāra Tantra: A Tantrik Hindu Text of Ancient Wisdom This translation of an ancient Indian text offers a unique insight into the metaphysical and ritual aspects of Tantrik Hinduism. Written in Sanskrit, a classical language of India, the Prapañcasāra Tantra is a significant work that may have been composed around the end of the first millennium. The text explores the nature of creation and the worship of various Hindu deities, providing a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual practices of ancient India. The Prapañcasāra Tantra is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and philosophy of Tantrik Hinduism. Its contents are both metaphysically rich and ritualistically detailed, making it a compelling read for scholars and enthusiasts alike. With 752 pages, this paperback edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the Prapañcasāra Tantra, a text that is sure to appeal to those seeking a deeper understanding of Hindu spirituality and philosophy.