Julius Evola

The Yoga of Power (eBook, ePUB)

Tantra, Shakti, and the Secret Way

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing from original texts on self-mastery, Evola discusses two Hindu movements--Tantrism and Shaktism--which emphasize a path of action to gain power over energies latent within the body.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781620558522
• Artikelnr.: 53193077

Autorenporträt

A controversial philosopher and critic of modern Western civilization, Julius Evola (1898-1974) wrote widely on Eastern religions, alchemy, sexuality, politics, and mythology. Inner Traditions has published his Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex, The Yoga of Power, The Hermetic Tradition, Revolt Against the Modern World, The Mystery of the Grail and Ride The Tiger.

Inhaltsangabe

The Yoga of Power
Tantra, Shakti, and the Secret Way
Translator's Acknowledgments
Translator's Introduction
1. The Meaning and Origin of the Tantras
2. Knowledge and Power
3. Shakti: The World as Power
4. The Doctrine of the Tattvas: The Human Condition
5. Pashu, Vira, and Divya: The Path of the Left Hand
6. The Assumptions behind Practice and the Means Employed
The Experience of the Subtle Body: The Bodily Postures
7. The Virgin: Release from Bondage
8. The Evocations: The Names of Power
9. The Secret Ritual
The Use of Orgies: Initiatory Sexual Magic
10. The Occult Corporeity
The Serpent Power: The Chakras
11. Techniques Employed to Awaken the Serpent Power
12. The Diamond-Thunderbolt Body
Conclusion
Appendix One
Appendix Two
Glossary
Endnotes
Index