Vijñana Bhairava

Vijñana Bhairava Synopsis

This book is one of the most important Tantras of Kashmir Shaivism as far as the practical aspect of yoga of this school is concerned. It teaches 112 dharanas or ways of centring awareness and entering divine consciousness, which include ordinary and extraordinary experiences as well as tantric methods of spiritual practice such as kundalini, mantra and mudra. The present edition, translation and commentary is unique since it contains the oral teaching of the last great master of the Kashmir Shaiva tradition, Swami lakshman Joo.