
Mature
Length12h 54m
About this audiobook
Written as a dialogue between the god Shiva and goddess Shaki, Mahanirvana Tantra describes the chakras ("disk" or "wheel", refering to the energy centers in our body), ceremonies, yogic practices and mantras for meditation, as well as a summary of the Hindu laws (dharma) regarding sexual behavior.
Contents:
Questions relating to the Liberation of Beings
Introduction to the Worship of Brahman
Description of the Worship of the Supreme Brahman
Introduction of the Worship of the Supreme Prakriti
The Formation of the Mantras, Placing of the Jar, and Purification of the Elements of Worship
Placing of the Shri-patra, Homa, Formation of the Chakra, and other Rites
Hymn of Praise (Stotra), Amulet (Kavacha), and the description of the Kula-tattva
The Dharmma and Customs of the Castes and Ashramas
The Ten Kinds of Purificatory Rites (Sangskara)
Rites relating to Vriddhi Shraddha, Funeral Rites, and Purnabhisheka
The Account of Expiatory Rites
An Account of the Eternal and Immutable Dharmma
Installation of the Devata
The Consecration of Shiva-linga and Description of the Four Classes of Avadhutas
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length12 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 21, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
10Chapter VII: Hymn of Praise (Stotra), Amulet (Kavacha), and the description of the Kula-tattva
2Introduction (pt. 1)
11Chapter VIII: The Dharmma and Customs of the Castes and Ashramas
3Introduction (pt. 2)
12Chapter IX: The Ten Kinds of Purificatory Rites (Sangskara)
4Chapter I: Questions relating to the Liberation of Beings
13Chapter X: Rites relating to Vriddhi Shraddha, Funeral Rites, and Purnabhisheka
5Chapter II: Introduction to the Worship of Brahman
14Chapter XI: The Account of Expiatory Rites
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6Chapter III: Description of the Worship of the Supreme Brahman
15Chapter XII: An Account of the Eternal and Immutable Dharmma
7Chapter IV: Introduction of the Worship of the Supreme Prakriti
16Chapter XIII: Installation of the Devata
8Chapter V: The Formation of the Mantras, Placing of the Jar, and Purification of the Elements of Worship
17Chapter XIV: The Consecration of Shiva-linga and Description of the Four Classes of Avadhutas
9Chapter VI: Placing of the Shri-patra, Homa, Formation of the Chakra, and other Rites