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Early tantric medicine: snakebite, mantras, and healing in the Garuda Tantras

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'Early Tantric Medicine' explores the mantra-based systems for healing snakebite found in the ancient Hindu texts called the Garuda Tantras.

It engages with broader questions of medical efficacy, and describes a worldview in which powerful gods and goddesses are available to anyone who learns the secret methods of propitiating them.

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Oxford University Press
0190621125 / 9780190621124
eBook (EPUB)
610.954
25/11/2016
English
300 pages
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