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Explore the rich tapestry of Saivism and Tantric traditions in this scholarly tribute to Alexis Sanderson. Edited by Dominic Goodall, Shaman Hatley, Harunaga Isaacson, and Srilata Raman, this book delves into the history, rituals, philosophies, and art of Saivism, Buddhism, and Vaisnavism across South and Southeast Asia. “Saivism and the Tantric Traditions” (ISBN: 9789360800413) offers fresh perspectives from leading scholars, making it an essential resource for those seeking to understand these complex religious and cultural landscapes.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789360800413
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 51 mm
  • Width: 247 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9360800414
  • Publisher Date: 2024-05-16
  • Height: 181 mm
  • No of Pages: 632
  • Weight: 1076 gr

25 reviews for Saivism and the Tantric Traditions

  1. Mridul Jain –

    A must-read for scholars of Saivism. The insights into ritual practices are invaluable.

  2. Pooja Hazarika –

    While dense, the book offers a comprehensive look at Saivism’s historical and philosophical roots.

  3. Vineet Chaudhary –

    Eye-opening! This book presents a wealth of knowledge about Saivism’s multifaceted aspects.

  4. Srishti Singh –

    Found it difficult to follow at times due to the academic writing style. Still, some interesting insights.

  5. Utsav Ghosh –

    Dense but rewarding. The chapters on art history were particularly strong.

  6. Angel Johnson –

    I struggled with the complex terminology and philosophical concepts. Probably better for experts.

  7. Prasoon Kumar –

    This book broadened my understanding of Saivism significantly. Highly recommended for serious students.

  8. Karishma Kumari –

    A bit dry in places, but overall a solid academic work. Worth the effort if you’re dedicated to the topic.

  9. Aman Kumar –

    A significant contribution to the field. Essential for researchers and advanced students of Saivism.

  10. Sakshi Sharma –

    An exceptional collection of essays, providing fresh perspectives on Saivism and Tantric traditions.

  11. Priyanshu Shukla –

    A comprehensive overview of Saivism and its connections to Tantric traditions. Highly recommended.

  12. Nancy Goel –

    A valuable addition to my library on Indian religions. The essays are well-researched and thought-provoking.

  13. Harsh Arya –

    This book opened my eyes to the diverse practices within Saivism. Very insightful and well-researched.

  14. Paras Gohri –

    An essential resource for anyone studying Saivism and Tantra. The research is impeccable.

  15. Ronit Vinod Peswani –

    Some essays were brilliant, others less so. A mixed bag, but worth exploring if you’re interested in the subject.

  16. Rohan Naik –

    I appreciated the diverse perspectives presented in this collection. A valuable contribution to the field.

  17. Naveen Kumar –

    Some chapters were more engaging than others. A mixed experience, but ultimately worthwhile.

  18. Keshav Singh Bhati –

    Detailed and informative, though a bit overwhelming at times.

  19. Aryan Dua –

    A deep dive! Some essays were denser than others, but overall, a worthwhile read for serious scholars of Saivism.

  20. Shubham Mishra –

    While informative, some chapters felt disjointed from the central theme. Still, a good addition to my library.

  21. Kushal Jaiswal –

    A scholarly work that provides a nuanced understanding of Saivism. Not an easy read, but a fulfilling one.

  22. Divij Gupta –

    The academic language made it a challenging read. Some interesting points, but hard to digest.

  23. N. Shirisha Reddy –

    Excellent scholarship, but not for the casual reader. Requires a strong background in religious studies.

  24. Sahil Patel –

    Fascinating collection of essays. I found the sections on ritual practices particularly insightful. A bit academic at times.

  25. Aswin J –

    A valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Saivism. The editors have done an excellent job.

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