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Śakti and Shakta

 


Preface to First Edition

Section 1 - Introductory

Chapter I - Indian Religion as Bhārata Dharma

Chapter II - Śakti: the World as Power

Chapter III - What are the Tantras and their significance?

Chapter IV - Tantra Śāstra and Veda

Chapter V - The Tantras and Religion of the Śāktas

Chapter VI - Śakti and Śākta

Chapter VII - Is Śakti force?

Chapter VIII - Cīnācāra (Vasiṣṭha and Buddha)

Chapter IX - The Tantra-śāstras in China

Chapter X - A Tibetan Tantra

Chapter XI - Śakti in Taoism

Chapter XII - Alleged conflict of Śāstras

Chapter XIII - Sarvānandanātha

Section 2 - Doctrine

Chapter XIV - Cit-śakti (the Consciousness aspect of the Universe)

Chapter XV - Māyā-śakti (the Psycho-Physical aspect of the Universe)

Chapter XVI - Matter and Consciousness

Chapter XVII - Śakti and Māyā

Chapter XVIII - Śākta and Advaitavāda

Chapter XIX - Creation as explained in the non-Dualist Tantras

Chapter XX - The Indian Magna Matter

Section 3 - Ritual

Chapter XXI - Hindu Ritual

Chapter XXII - Vedānta and Tantra Śāstra

Chapter XXIII - The Psychology of Hindu Religious Ritual

Chapter XXIV - Śakti as Mantra (Mantramayi Śakti)

Chapter XXV - Varṇamālā (the Garland of Letters)

Chapter XXVI - Śākta Sādhanā (the  Ritual)

Chapter XXVII - Pañcatattva (the Secret Ritual)

Chapter XXVIII - Matam Rutra (the Right and Wrong Interpretation)

Section 4 - Yoga and Conclusions

Chapter XXIX - Kuṇḍalinī Śakti (Yoga)

Chapter XXX - Conclusions

Chapter XXXI - The Āgamas and the Future



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