Auspicious Wisdom: The Texts and Traditions of Śrīvidyā Śākta Tantrism in South India

This Is The First Comprehensive Study Of The Texts And Traditions Of This Influential School Of Goddess-Centred, Sakta Tantrism. Utilizing Canonical Works, Historical Commentaries, And The Interpretive Insights Of Living Practitioners, This Book Explores The Theological And Ritual Theories That Form The Basis For Srividya Practice And Offers New Methods For Critical And Comparative Studies Of Esoteric Hinduism.