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Further Lights: The Veda and the Tantra

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Delve into the profound wisdom of ancient Indian scriptures with “Further Lights: The Veda and the Tantra” by T.V. Kapali Sastry, available at The Bookish Owl. This essential read offers an in-depth exploration of the Rig Veda, illuminating its portrayal of the Godhead and its pantheon of deities. Discover insights into Anjah-Sava and understand the critical role and practices of Tantra, including the significance of pratishtha (Installation). Authored by the esteemed Sanskrit scholar and disciple of Sri Aurobindo, this book enhances comprehension of both Vedic and Tantric traditions, revealing their rich spiritual and philosophical depths for modern seekers. A must-have for anyone interested in Vedic literature and spiritual philosophy.

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Further Lights bridges two of India’s most profound philosophical traditions—the Vedas and Tantra—offering readers a deeper understanding of how these ancient systems complement and enhance each other. Written for those seeking authentic knowledge beyond surface-level spirituality, this 268-page exploration is ideal for philosophy students, spiritual practitioners, and anyone curious about the intellectual foundations of Hindu thought. The book unpacks complex concepts with clarity, making it accessible to readers aged 15 and above while maintaining scholarly rigor. Whether you’re studying Indian philosophy or deepening your personal practice, this title provides the kind of nuanced perspective that genuine seekers value.

  • Print length: 268 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication date: 1 January 2024
  • Reading age: 15 years and up
  • Dimensions: 11 x 2 x 3 cm
  • ISBN-10: 9362807467
  • ISBN-13: 978-9362807465

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main focus of Further Lights: The Veda and the Tantra?

This book explores the philosophical intersection between Vedic and Tantric traditions, examining how both systems approach spirituality, knowledge, and practice. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of Hindu philosophy and the complementary nature of these two major traditions.

Is this book suitable for beginners in Hindu philosophy?

Yes, while the book covers complex philosophical concepts, it’s written with clarity suitable for readers aged 15 and above. Whether you’re new to Hindu philosophy or have prior knowledge, the book bridges both foundations and advanced understanding of Vedic and Tantric thought.

Who is this book best for?

Further Lights is ideal for philosophy students, spiritual practitioners, teachers, and anyone interested in authentic Indian knowledge systems. It appeals to readers seeking scholarly yet accessible explorations of Hindu traditions beyond superficial spirituality.

How many pages is Further Lights and what’s the publication date?

The book contains 268 pages and was published by Gyan Publishing House in January 2024. It’s available in English and comes with ISBN-13: 978-9362807465.

Where can I buy Further Lights: The Veda and the Tantra online in India?

You can buy this book online at The Bookish Owl, an Indian bookstore specializing in philosophy and knowledge texts. It’s in stock and available for quick delivery across India.