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The essays in this volume, written by specialists working in the field of tantric studies, attempt to trace processes of transformation and transfer that occurr

In different stages in the history of South Asian religions, the term yoginī has been used in various contexts to designate various things: a female adept of y

Subtle-body practices are found particularly in Indian, Indo-Tibetan and East Asian societies, but have become increasingly familiar in Western societies, espec

This is the first collection of essays to approach the topic of Tantric Studies from the vantage point of ethnography and lived religion, moving beyond the cent

The Mah?vidy?s are the representative Tantric feminine pantheon consisting of ten goddesses. It is formed by divergent religious strands and elements: the m?t?