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The Origins of Yoga and Tantra
Interlude: Asceticism and celibacy in Indic religions
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Author(s):
Geoffrey Samuel
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2009
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Cambridge University Press
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Book chapters
pp. ix
Preface
pp. 1
Introduction
pp. 15
Stories and sources
pp. 39
MEDITATION AND YOGA
pp. 41
The Second Urbanisation of South Asia
pp. 61
Two worlds and their interactions
pp. 94
Religion in the early states
pp. 119
The origins of the Buddhist and Jaina orders
pp. 153
The Brahmanical alternative
pp. 173
Interlude: Asceticism and celibacy in Indic religions
pp. 191
TANTRA
pp. 193
The classical synthesis
pp. 229
Tantra and the wild goddesses
pp. 271
Subtle bodies, longevity and internal alchemy
pp. 291
Tantra and the state
pp. 324
The later history of yoga and Tantra
pp. 339
Postlude
pp. 354
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