Tantrik Studies February 6, 2019 Abhinavagupta, Spiritual philosophy, The nature of reality, ultimate truth, Image: Android Jones The Empowered Method (Tantrasaara Chapter Four, Part 1) Tantrik Studies February 6, 2019 Abhinavagupta, Spiritual philosophy, The nature of reality, ultimate truth, Image: Android Jones Chapter Four of Abhinavagupta’s masterpiece, The Essence of Tantra, offers self-realization in nutshell, succinctly articulating precisely what we need to realize. Of course, it’s easier said than done!