TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kinsley, David
TI  - Tantric visions of the divine fiminine: The ten Mahavidyas
SN  - 9788120815223
U1  - 294.5514 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Delhi
PB  - Motilal Banarsidass
KW  -  déesse -- féminin (principe) -- tantrisme
KW  - féminin (principe)
N1  - PART I. THE MAHAVIDYAS AS A GROUP
The Ten Mahavidyas 9;
 Typical Literary and Iconographic Contexts 
 The Mahavidyas as Forms of the MahadevI 
Mahavidya Origin Myths 
 Interrelationships among the Mahavidyas 
 Worship of the Mahavidyas
The Mahavidyas and Magical Powers 
 The Significance of the Term Mahavidya 
 Concluding Observations 
PART II. THE INDIVIDUAL MAHAVIDYAS
Kali: The Black Goddess
Tara: The Goddess Who Guides through Troubles
Tripura-sundarl: She Who Is Lovely in the Three Worlds
Bhuvane^arl: She Whose Body Is the World
Chinnamasta: The Self-Decapitated Goddess
Bhairavl: The Fierce One
Dhumavati: The Widow Goddess
Bagalamukhl: The Paralyzer
Matarigi: The Outcaste Goddess
Kamala: The Lotus Goddess
PART III. CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS
Corpses and Cremation Grounds 
 Skulls and Severed Heads 
Sexuality and Awakened Consciousness 
The Conjimction of Death and Sexual Imagery 
The Roles of Women and Reverence for Women 
 The Potentially Liberating Nature of Social Antimodels
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