My translation of Tantrāloka chapter one continues: this post concludes the section on 'The Nature of God' with powerful teachings drawn from an ancient lost scripture!
Tantrik yoga, practice texts
Presenting verses 32 and 33 of that astonishing scripture, the Vijñāna-bhairava-tantra. The practice of verse 32 is one of my personal favorites.
Image: Mt. Mahādev (S.W.)
The first 32 sūtras of the Shiva-sūtras, compiled by Vasugupta in 850 CE, in a new translation.
8 English translations ~ 2 French ~ 1 German ~ 1 Spanish ~ 2 English renderings, compared verse by verse
Image: Bhairava mask, MET
8 English translations ~ 2 French ~ 1 German ~ 1 Spanish ~ 2 English renderings, compared verse by verse
