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	Publisher: BHARATIYA VIDYA PRAKASHAN, Delhi
	Author: Dr. N.P. Unni
	Language: Sanskrit Text With English Translation
	Pages: 129
	Cover: HARDCOVER
	8.50 X 5.50 inch
	Weight 200 gm
	Edition: 1987
	ISBN: 9788121700306
	NAP921

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Among the contribution of Kerala to Tantric literature the Tantrapaddhati also known as Isanasivagurudevapaddhati after its author Isanasiva occupies an important position. The well known Kerala author of the 12th century composed this encyclopaedic theatise based principally on Saivagamas 'and other Tantric works. The work divided into four parts. Viz; Samanya, -Mantra, Kriya and Yoga consists of 119 Patalas and treats of a variety of topics including temple rituals pertaining to Kerala. The author has based his compendium on more than sixty authoritative works belonging to a wide range of scientific and technical literature.

Dr. N.P. Unni, Professor and Head of the Dept. of Sanskrit. University of Kerala has attempted for the first time a comprehensive study of the work highlighting its special features. The monograph is sure to generate interest in the scholarly world.

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION	1-11
Tantras, Agamas and Samhitas	1
Tantra in Kerala	4
Kerala Temples and Rituals	6
Tantra Literature in Kerala	8
II. ISANSIVAGURU: THE AUTHOR	11-25
A Keralite Scholar	12
Identity	13
The Title of the Text	14
Authors and Works Quoted	15
Prayoga manjari	15
Tattvaprakasa	18
Narayaniya	19
Prapancasara	22
Versatility of the author	24
An Encyclopaedic Work	25
III. ISANASIVAGURUDEVA PADPHATI	26-126
Contents	26
Samanyapada	27
Mantrapada	38
Kriyapada	66
Yogapada	125
IV. INDEX	127-129

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