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Summary: Thomas Matus "Heart Yoga: A Comparison of Two Texts (542 words) |
 | The author of the Pratyabhijna-hridayam was Rajanaka Kshemaraja, disciple of the great Kashmiri-Shaiva master Abhinavagupta, a contemporary of Saint Romuald. |
| Kshemaraja alludes to this moment, citing a text of the Kashmiri tradition: |
| When, O [Divine] Mother, men renounce completely all the activities of manas [the mind] and thus their dependence [on outward means] ends in flames, because they devote themselves to the activity of the organ of those that are saved [i.e. |
| TantraMag.COM - Spanda - The Supreme Divine Resonance. Part 3 (918 words) |
| Kshemaraja asserts that the teachings from Spandakarika are the fundamental secret text itself of shivagama, that is, of the doctrine of this spiritual system. |
| Indeed, it seems that Kshemarajas first written work was a commentary to the first aphorism from Spandarika which he named The essence of the Supreme Divine Vibration (Resonance) (Spandasamdoha). |
| Kshemaraja mentions a fundamental element found in the spirituality of the non-dual Shivaism. |
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