The Garland Of Letters: Studies In The Mantra Shastra

The Garland of Letters: Studies in the Mantra Shastra is a comprehensive book written by John George Woodroffe, also known as Arthur Avalon. The book delves into the ancient Indian tradition of Mantra Shastra, which is the study of sacred sound and vibration. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various aspects of Mantra Shastra, including the history, philosophy, and practical application of mantras. He explores the different types of mantras, their meanings, and how they can be used for spiritual and practical purposes.Woodroffe also discusses the importance of the guru in the practice of Mantra Shastra and provides guidance on how to choose a qualified teacher. He also includes translations and interpretations of Sanskrit texts related to mantras and their usage.The book is written in a scholarly and accessible style, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced practitioners of Mantra Shastra. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient Indian tradition of sacred sound and its practical application in daily life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John George Woodroffe
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: 07/02/2011
Pages: 332
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9781258053994

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