This collection comprises 248 Manuscripts of Abhinavagupta (CE 940-1015), an outstanding Indian thinker in the domain of philosophy, aesthetics, literary theory, performative art, music, tantra, yoga, ...

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“Kashmir Shaivism is a very distinct portion of Hindu philosophy. It cannot be linked with the others as it has its own Shastras,” said renowned Vedanta philosopher and former Congress leader Karan ...

The award jury called Biernacki’s 2023 book, The Matter of Wonder: Abhinavagupta's Panentheism and the New Materialism, ‘both striking and original’ Loriliai Biernacki, professor of religious studies ...

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Abhinavagupta may not have invented metaphysical erotica, but he certainly wrote it. This is how the opening lines of his Tantrasara are interpreted for us by his translators: ...

The name Abhinavagupta was bestowed on him by his master as an acknowledgment of his competence and authoritativeness. Abhinavagupta’s family was originally from Kannauj, and his ancestors are said to ...

Abhinavagupta’s mother, Vimala, and his father, Narsimhagupta, who was also his guru, deeply influenced him. The early death of his mother led young Abhinava to become more reflective and sparked his ...

Lalitaditya built a spacious house for Atrigupt and granted him a jagir of land. From this lineage emerged Abhinavagupta, also known as Acharya Abhinavagupta, an ardent practitioner of Shiva Yoga and ...