Principles of Tantra, Parts I and II Motilal Banarsidass 7 The karma of the

7 The karma of the yogin is neither white nor black

"He should be an expert in the interpretation of the Puranas"

the Siva-sutra-vrtti by some anonymous author in prose

The seven brothers at once turned into seven hawks and chased him over mountains and into valleys

Principles of Tantra, Parts I and II Motilal Banarsidass 7 The karma of theThe present work is a defence of the Tantra, of which Sastra the author is an adherent and a polemic, undertaken in the interests of Hindu orthodoxy in its Sakta and Tantrika form against secularism on the one hand, and on the other the religious eclecticism and various reforming movements, of which, when the book was first written, the Brahmasamaj was a leading type. In fact, in parts, the book reads like an orthodox Catholic protest against