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| Foreword | ||
| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgements | ||
| Introduction | ||
| 1 | General Aims | 1 |
| 2 | A Note on Methodology | 6 |
| 3 | The Sources of the Monistic Traditions of Kashmir | 7 |
| 4 | A Summary of Contents | 15 |
| Ch. 1 | The Extensible Body | |
| 1 | The Body and the Contraction of Consciousness | 27 |
| 2 | The Ambiguity of the Absolute and of Manifestation | 32 |
| 3 | Levels of Explanation | 44 |
| Ch. 2 | Structures of Manifestation | |
| 1 | Coagulation, Manifestation and Reflection | 55 |
| 2 | Manifestation and Causation | 66 |
| 3 | The Principle of Polarity | 74 |
| Ch. 3 | The Embodied Cosmos | |
| 1 | The Two Bodies of Paramasiva | 85 |
| 2 | The Essential Cosmic Body | 94 |
| 3 | The Manifest Cosmic Body | 102 |
| 4 | The Ambiguity of the Body | 104 |
| 5 | The Collective Body | 110 |
| Ch. 4 | Collective Embodiment | |
| 1 | The Universe of Shared Realities | 119 |
| 2 | The Shared Reality as a Cosmic Region | 122 |
| 3 | The Shared Reality as a Body of Sound | 135 |
| 4 | The Shared Reality as a Wheel of Power | 140 |
| 5 | The Shared Reality as a Sphere of a Deity's Power | 155 |
| Ch. 5 | Structures of the Body | |
| 1 | The Location of the Body | 159 |
| 2 | The Body as a Product of Maya | 161 |
| 3 | The Body as the Result of Karma | 168 |
| 4 | The Structure of the Body | 175 |
| 5 | Homology or Cosmical Recapitulation | 184 |
| Ch. 6 | The Body of Tradition | |
| 1 | The Body of the Trika Tradition | 191 |
| 2 | The Universe of Symbolic Forms | 203 |
| 3 | The Guru as a Symbolic Form | 208 |
| 4 | Mantra as a Symbolic Form | 215 |
| 5 | Initiation as a Symbolic Form | 220 |
| Ch. 7 | Transforming Paths | |
| 1 | Tradition Embodied | 229 |
| 2 | Liturgy and Yoga as Means of Transformation | 233 |
| 3 | The Purification of the Body in Yoga | 237 |
| 4 | The Control of the Body in Asana and Mudra | 241 |
| 5 | The Four Ways | 245 |
| 6 | The Power of Kundalini | 256 |
| Ch. 8 | Transformative Liturgies | |
| 1 | The Two Liturgical Systems | 269 |
| 2 | The Tantraprakriya | 271 |
| 3 | The Kulaprakriya | 281 |
| 4 | The Transmission of Power and the Transformation of Desire | 283 |
| 5 | The Secret Sacrifice | 295 |
| Appendix 1 Saiva Cosmology | 303 | |
| Appendix 2 The Dehasthadevatacakrastotra | 305 | |
| Notes | ||
| Notes to the Introduction | 311 | |
| Notes to Chapter 1 | 317 | |
| Notes to Chapter 2 | 323 | |
| Notes to Chapter 3 | 329 | |
| Notes to Chapter 4 | 335 | |
| Notes to Chapter 5 | 341 | |
| Notes to Chapter 6 | 349 | |
| Notes to Chapter 7 | 363 | |
| Notes to Chapter 8 | 377 | |
| Abbreviations | 391 | |
| Bibliography | 393 | |
| Index of Terms and Deities | 435 |
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