**The Brahmayamala Tantra or Picumata
Book Details
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Publisher: Institut Francais De Pondichery
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Author: Csaba Kiss
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Language: Transliteration and English Translation
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Edition: 2015
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Pages: 374
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Cover: Paperback
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Dimensions: 24 cm x 16.5 cm
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Weight: 670 gm
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ISBN: 9788184702071
About the Book
This scholarly volume presents a focused study and translation of selected chapters (3, 21, and 45) from the Brahmayamala Tantra, also known as the Picumata, one of the earliest and most influential texts of Śaiva Tantra. Concentrating on religious observances and ritual practices—including esoteric and transgressive elements—the book sheds light on the lived world of the early tantric practitioner. Through careful transliteration and clear English translation, the work makes a complex and often misunderstood tantric tradition accessible to modern scholarship. It is an important resource for researchers of Tantra, Śaivism, ritual studies, and South Asian religious history.
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**The Brahmayamala Tantra or Picumata
**The Brahmayamala Tantra or Picumata
Book Details
-
Publisher: Institut Francais De Pondichery
-
Author: Csaba Kiss
-
Language: Transliteration and English Translation
-
Edition: 2015
-
Pages: 374
-
Cover: Paperback
-
Dimensions: 24 cm x 16.5 cm
-
Weight: 670 gm
-
ISBN: 9788184702071
About the Book
This scholarly volume presents a focused study and translation of selected chapters (3, 21, and 45) from the Brahmayamala Tantra, also known as the Picumata, one of the earliest and most influential texts of Śaiva Tantra. Concentrating on religious observances and ritual practices—including esoteric and transgressive elements—the book sheds light on the lived world of the early tantric practitioner. Through careful transliteration and clear English translation, the work makes a complex and often misunderstood tantric tradition accessible to modern scholarship. It is an important resource for researchers of Tantra, Śaivism, ritual studies, and South Asian religious history.
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Book Details
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Publisher: Institut Francais De Pondichery
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Author: Csaba Kiss
-
Language: Transliteration and English Translation
-
Edition: 2015
-
Pages: 374
-
Cover: Paperback
-
Dimensions: 24 cm x 16.5 cm
-
Weight: 670 gm
-
ISBN: 9788184702071
About the Book
This scholarly volume presents a focused study and translation of selected chapters (3, 21, and 45) from the Brahmayamala Tantra, also known as the Picumata, one of the earliest and most influential texts of Śaiva Tantra. Concentrating on religious observances and ritual practices—including esoteric and transgressive elements—the book sheds light on the lived world of the early tantric practitioner. Through careful transliteration and clear English translation, the work makes a complex and often misunderstood tantric tradition accessible to modern scholarship. It is an important resource for researchers of Tantra, Śaivism, ritual studies, and South Asian religious history.
