The art of Tantra : Philip Rawson

Author(s): Rawson, Philip

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Library Item Details

Main Title
The art of Tantra
Author(s)
Rawson, Philip
Publisher
London : Thames and Hudson, 1973
Collation
216 pages : illustrations (some color)
21 cm
Series Title
World of art
ISBN
9780500201664
Dewey Class
704.9489455
Contents
Fundamental attitudes -- Historical characteristics -- Sex and logic -- Basic ceremonial and images -- Mantra and yantra -- Sexual transformation -- Krisna and aesthetics -- Graveyards and horror -- Cosmograms -- The subtle body -- Doubling and development -- The One -- Kamakalavilasa translated -- Notes on the text -- Glossary -- Location of objects -- Bibliography -- Index.
Language
English
Subject
Art, Tantric-Buddhist
BRN
10181

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