Kiss of the yoginī : "Tantric Sex" in its South Asian contexts / David Gordon White.
Kiss of the yoginī : "Tantric Sex" in its South Asian contexts / David Gordon White.
Kiss of the yoginī : "Tantric Sex" in its South Asian contexts / David Gordon White.
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N294.5514/ 2
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Abbreviations of Titles of Sanskrit Works -- 1. Tantra in Its South Asian Contexts -- 2. The Origins of the Yogini: Bird, Animal and Tree Goddesses and Demonesses in South Asia -- 3. The Blood of the Yogini: Vital and Sexual Fluids in South Asian Thought and Practice -- 4. The Mouth of the Yogini: S...
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2003.
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Illinois
Date Published
2003.
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"Kiss of the Yogini contains White's own translations from over a dozen Tantras that have never before been translated into any European language. It will prove to be the definitive work for persons seeking to understand Tantra and the crucial role it has played in South Asian history, society, culture, and religion."--BOOK JACKET....
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Kiss of the yoginī : "Tantric Sex" in its South Asian contexts / David Gordon White.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N294.5514/ 2
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0226894835 :
9780226894836 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226894835 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226894843 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226894843 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226894836
0226894835
9780226894836 :
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991018326029702626
