Garland of Letters
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Garland of Letters is a seminal work on Hindu Tantra and Sanskrit phonetics by Sir John Woodroffe, exploring the spiritual and metaphysical significance of the Sanskrit alphabet.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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work on Hindu Tantra ⓘ work on Sanskrit phonetics ⓘ |
| author |
Arthur Avalon
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Sir John Woodroffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| explores |
Sanskrit letters as manifestations of divine power
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connection between mantra and cosmic vibration ⓘ doctrine of Shakti as sound ⓘ role of sound in creation according to Tantra ⓘ symbolism of the Matrika (Sanskrit letters) ⓘ |
| field |
Indology
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linguistics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Tantric interpretation of phonetics
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metaphysical significance of the Sanskrit alphabet ⓘ relationship between sound and consciousness ⓘ spiritual significance of the Sanskrit alphabet ⓘ |
| genre |
Indology
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Tantric studies ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
interpretations of Sanskrit as sacred language
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modern studies of mantra ⓘ scholarship on Hindu Tantra ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Hindu philosophical perspective
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Tantric philosophical perspective ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Chakras
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Hindu Tantra NERFINISHED ⓘ Kundalini Yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ Mantra Shastra NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanskrit alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanskrit phonetics ⓘ Shabda Brahman NERFINISHED ⓘ esoteric meaning of Sanskrit letters ⓘ metaphysics of sound ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed analysis of Sanskrit phonetic system
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integration of metaphysics and linguistics ⓘ systematic exposition of Tantric theory of sound ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor |
Principles of Tantra
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Shakti and Shakta NERFINISHED ⓘ The Serpent Power NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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