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  1. @@Dupuche, John (2003), Abhinavagupta: the Kula Ritual, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 8120819799
  2. Jee, Swami (1988), Kashmir Shaivism, Albany: Universal Shaiva Trust, ISBN 0887065767
  3. Silburn, Lilian (1988), Kundalini, Albany: State University of New York Press, ISBN 0887068014
  4. @@-HORIAGnoli, Raniero (1999), Abhinavagupta, Luce dei Tantra: Tantrāloka, Adelphi Edizioni S.P.A. Milano, ISBN 88-459-1425-9
  5. @@Singh, Jaideva (2000), Paratrisika Vivarana by Abhinavagupta; the Secret of Tantric Mysticism, City: Motilal Banarsidass Pub, ISBN 8120804724
  6. Muller-Ortega, Paul (1989), The Triadic Heart of Siva, Albany: State University of New York Press, ISBN 0887067875
  7. Pandit, Moti Lal (2003), Trika Saivism of Kashmir, New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, ISBN 8121510821
  8. Osho, Rajneesh (2004), Tantra: the Supreme Understanding, City: Rebel Publishing House Private, Limited, the, ISBN 8172610092
  9. Ripoche, Tenzin Wangal (2003), The Tibetan Yogas of Dream and Sleep, Motilal Banarsidass Publ., ISBN 812080287X
  10. @@Shankarananda, Swami (2005), The Yoga of Kashmir Shaivism: Consciousness Is Everything, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 812082699X
  11. Tigunait, Pandit Rajmani (2005), Touched by Fire: The Ongoing Journey of a Spiritual Seeker, Himalayan Institute Press, ISBN 0893892394 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  12. @@Dupuche, John R. (2006). Jesus, the Mantra of God: An Exploration of Mantra Meditation. Australian Theological Forum Incorporated. ISBN 1863551107.

Kashmir Shaivism literature in English edit

  1. Kramastotra; Abhinavagupta
  2. @@Padoux, André (1990), Vāc: The Concept of the Word in Selected Hindu Tantras, SUNY Press, ISBN 0791402576
  3. @@Avalon, Arthur (1974), The Serpent Power, Courier Dover Publications, ISBN 0486230589 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  4. @@Roberts, Bernadette (1993), The Experience of No-Self: A Contemplative Journey, SUNY Press, ISBN 0791416941
  5. @@The Path to No-Self, Life at the Center; Bernadette Roberts
  6. @@What is Self? A Study of the Spiritual Journey in Terms of Consciousness; Bernadette Roberts
  7. @@Mysticism in Shaivism and Christianity; Bettina Bäumer
  8. Stavacintāmaṇi; Bhaṭṭa Nārāyaṇa
  9. @@Essence of the Exact Reality or Paramārthasāra of Abhinavagupta; B. N. Pandit
  10. @@Īśvara Pratyabhijñā Kārikā of Utpaladeva, Verses on the Recognition of the Lord; B. N. Pandit
  11. @@Specific Principles of Kashmir Śaivism; B. N. Pandit
  12. @@The Mirror of Self-Supremacy or Svātantrya-Darpaṇa; B. N. Pandit
  13. @@Abhinavagupta's Commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, Gītārtha Saṃgraha; Boris Marjanovic
  14. @@The Alchemical Body, Siddha Traditions in Medieval India; David Gordon White
  15. @@Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine, The Ten Mahāvidyās; David Kinsley
  16. @@Auspicious Wisdom, The Texts and Traditions of Śrīvidyā Śākta Tantrism in Shouth India; Douglas Renfrew Brooks
  17. The Evolution of the Concepts of Ātman and Mokṣa in the Different Systems of Indian Philosophy; Dr. G. N. Joshi
  18. @@Abhinavagupta and His Works; Dr. V. Raghavan
  19. Tantra - the path of ecstasy: an introduction to Hindu tantrism; Georg Feuerstein
  20. @@Kundalini, Path to higher consciousness; Gopi Krishna
  21. @@The Biological Basis of Religion and Genius; Gopi Krishna
  22. @@Kundalini, The Evolutionary Energy in Man; Gopi Krishna
  23. @@Śaivism; G. V. Tagare
    1. Various Shaivite schools besides Kashmir Shaivism
    2. Important doctrines of KŚ
    3. Mala, Upayas and the KŚ schools
  24. @@The Pratyabhijñā Philosophy; G. V. Tagare
    1. lots of fundamental concepts and some clarifications on the actual practices of Pratyabhijñā
  25. @@The Ultimate Reality and Realization, Śiva-Sutra with text in Sanskrit, transliteration in Roman, translation in English and commentary; I. K. Taimni
  26. @@An Introduction to Madhyamaka Philosophy; Jaideva Singh
  27. Singh, Jaideva (2005). Paratrisika Vivarana by Abhinavagupta: The Secret of Tantric Mysticism. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers (Pvt. Ltd). ISBN 8120804724. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  28. @@Pratyabhijñāhṛdayam, The Secret of Self-Recognition; Jaideva Singh
    1. multiple fundamental notions introduced here too
  29. @@Śiva Sūtras, The Yoga of Supreme Identity; Jaideva Singh
    1. also an excellent commentary of ŚS
  30. @@Spanda-Kārikās, The Divine Creative Pulsation; Jaideva Singh
  31. @Vijñāna Bhairava; Jaideva Singh
  32. @@Dupuche, John R. (2003). Abhinavagupta: The Kula Ritual, as Elaborated in Chapter 29 of the Tantrāloka. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers. ISBN 8120819799.
  33. @@Doctrine of Divine Recognition; K. C. Pandey
  34. @@Hymnes de Abhinavagupta; Lilian Silburn
  35. @@Kundalini, energy of the depths; Lilian Silburn
  36. @@La Mahārthamañjari de Maheśvarānanda; Lilian Silburn
    1. rich into; need to stuy
  37. @@Le Vijñāna Bhairava, Texte Traduit et Commenté; Lilian Silburn
    1. requires in depth lecture
  38. @@Paramārthasāra de Abhinavagupta; Lilian Silburn
  39. @@Spandakārikā, Stances sur la vibration de Vasugupta et leur gloses; Lilian Silburn
    1. excellent
  40. @@A Journey in the World of The Tantras; Mark S. G. Dyczkowski
    1. needs in depth lecture
  41. @@The Aphorisms of Śiva, The ŚivaSūtra with Bhāskara's Commentary, the Vārttika; Mark S. G. Dyczkowski
  42. @The Canon of the Śaivagama and the Kubjikā Tantras of the Western Kaula Tradition; Mark S. G. Dyczkowski
  43. @@The Stanzas on Vibration, The SpandaKārikā with four commentaries, Translated with Introduction and Exposition; Mark S. G. Dyczkowski
  44. @@Utpala (2000). Spandapradipika: A Commentary on the Spandakarika by Bhagavadutpalacarya. Indica Books. ISBN 818656912X. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  45. Śaiva Siddhānta, An Indian School of Mystical Thought; Mary Law, Humphrey Palmer
  46. @@The Trika Śaivism of Kashmir; Moti Lal Pandit
  47. @@Introduction to the Tantrāloka; Navijan Rastogi
    1. most detailed information on Abhinavagupta's and Jayaratha's life
  48. @@The Krama Tantricism of Kashmir; Navijan Rastogi
  49. @@Saundarya-Lahari, The Ocean of Beauty; Pandit Subrahmanya Sastri and T. R. Srinivasa Ayyangar
  50. @@The Triadic Heart of Śiva, Kaula Tantricism of Abhinavagupta in the Non-Dual Shaivism of Kashmir; Paul Eduardo Muller-Ortega
  51. @@Triadic Mysticism; Paul E. Murphy
  52. @@Hindu Religion and Iconography, According to Tantrasāra; Pratapaditya Pal
  53. @@The Shiva-Sutra Vimarsini of Ksemaraja; P. T. Shrinivas Iyengar
    1. excellent commentary
  54. @@The Īśvarapratyabhijñākārikā of Utpaladeva with the Author's Vṛtti; Raffaele Torella
  55. @@Himalayan Mysticism, Shiva's Disk to Cut Asunder and Open the Mystic Heart; Ralph Nataraj
  56. @@Shiva Svarodaya; Ram Kumar Rai
  57. Luce dei Tantra, Tantrāloka, Abhinavagupta; Raniero Gnoli
  58. @@Awakening the Third Eye; Samuel Sagan, M.D.
  59. A Thousand Teachings, The Upadeśasāhasrī of Śankara; Sengaku Mayeda
  60. @@The Philosophy of Śaivism; Subodh Kapoor, 2 Vol
  61. @@Lakshmanjoo, Swami (1988). Kashmir Shaivism: The Secret Supreme. SUNY Press. ISBN 0887065759.
  62. @@Shiva Sutras, The Supreme Awakening; Swami Lakshman Joo
  63. @@Vijñāna Bhairava, The Practice of Centering Awareness; Swami Lakshman Joo
  64. @@From the Finite to the Infinite; Swami Muktananda
  65. @@Meditate; Swami Muktananda
  66. @@Kundalini, the Secret of Life; Swami Muktananada
  67. Shatchakra Nirupana and Paduka Panchaka; Swami Puranananda
  68. @@The Splendor of Recognition, An Exploration of the Pratyabhijñā-hṛdayam, a Text on the Ancient Science of the Soul; Swami Shatananda, Peggy Bendet
  69. @@Introduction to Kashmir Shaivism; Swami Tejomayananda
  70. Śivastotravāli; Uppaladeva
  71. @@The Theory and Practice of the Mandala; Giuseppe Tucci
  72. @@Bhāmatī and Vivaraṇa Schools of Advaita Vedanta, A Critical Approach; P.S. Roodurmun
  73. @@@@The Philosophy of Sādhanā, With Special Reference to the Trika Philosophy of Kashmir; Deba Brata SenSharma
    1. A somewhat high level introduction to the Four Upayas
  74. @@The Disclosure of Being, A study of Yogic and Tantric methods of Enstasy; Moti Lal Pandit
    1. Excellent analysis of Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
    2. Different branches of yoga and tantra, basic notions
    3. Good article on Asanas (page 128)
  75. @@The Hidden Way, A Study in Modern Religious Esoterism; Johannes Aagaard, Moti Lal Pandit
    1. critique of the modern implementations of tantra, yoga and the cult for the guru
    2. mystical syncretism
    3. case in point, Swami Narayanananda
  76. @@Pandit, B.N. (1989). History of Kashmir Saivism. Delhi: Utpal Publications. ISBN 8185217017.
  77. @@Śakti, the Power in Tantra; Pandit Rajmani Tigunait, Ph.D.
  78. @@Advaita Vedanta; Eliot Deutsch
  79. @@Tantra in Practice; David Gordon White
  80. @@The Advaita of Art; Harsha V. Dehejia
  81. @@Shaiva Devotional Songs of Kashmir, A translation of Utpaladeva's Shivastotravali; Constantina Rhodes Bailly
  82. @@The Concept of Vac in the Vedic Literature; Pratibha M. Pingle
  83. @@Prakṛti in Sāṃkhya-Yoga, Material Principle, Religious Experience, Ethical Implications; Knut A. Jacobsen
  84. @@From Early Dedanta to Kashmir Shaivism, Gaudapada, Bhartrhari and Abhinavagupta; Natalia Isayeva
  85. @@Void and Fullness in the Buddhist, Hindu and Christian Thraditions, Śūnya - Pūrṇa - Pleroma; Bettina Baumer, John R. Dupuche
  86. @@Kularnava Tantra, Arthur Avalon
  87. @@@@Towards Transcendence, A Historico-Analytical Study of Yoga as a Method of Liberation; Moti Lal Pandit
  88. @@Buddhism in Perspective; Moti Lal Pandit
  89. @@Le coeur de la Yoginī, Yoginīhṛdaya, avec le commentaire Dīpikā d'Amṛtānanda; André Padoux
  90. @@Mélanges tantriques à la mémoire d’Hélène Brunner. Tantric Studies in Memory of Hélène Brunner; includes 212 pages by Alexis Sanderson, 10 pages by Rafaelle Torella
  91. @@Yoga Spandakarika; Daniel Odier
  92. @@Dasgupta, Surendranath (2004), A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume I, City: Motilal Banarsidass,India, ISBN 8120804120
  93. @@Dasgupta, Surendranath (2003), A History of Indian Philosophy, Vol. 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 8120804139
  94. @@Gupta, Surendra (2006), A History of Indian Philosophy Vol 3, City: motilal banarsidas publisher, ISBN 9788120804142
  95. @@Gupta, Surendra (2007), A History of Indian Philosophy Vol 4, City: motilal banarsidas publisher, ISBN 9788120804159
  96. @@Gupta, Surendra (2007), A History of Indian Philosophy Vol 5, City: motilal banarsidas publisher, ISBN 9788120804166
  97. @@Dasgupta, Surendranath (2004), A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume I, City: Motilal Banarsidass,India, ISBN 8120804120
  98. @@Kamal, Jankinath (1999), Awakening of Supreme Consciousness Lectures of Swami Lakshman Joo, New Delhi: Prestige Books, ISBN 8185217106
  99. @@Taimni, I. (2004), Secret of Self-Realization, Wheaton: Adyar Publishing House, ISBN 8170591279
  100. @@Pandit, Moti (2005), Encounter with Buddhism, City: Munshirm Manoharlal Pub Pvt Ltd, ISBN 8121511593
  101. @@Sadhana, Shakti (2002), The Cult of Divine Power, City: Pilgrims Publishing,India, ISBN 8176240710
  102. @@Banerji, S.C. (2002), Companion to Tantra, Abhinav Publications, ISBN 8170174023
  103. @@Thompson, Richard L. (2003), Vedic Cosmography and Astronomy, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 8120819543
  104. @@Gnoli, Raniero (2002), Essenza dei tantra; Abhinavagupta, BUR Biblioteca Univ . Rizzoli, ISBN 8817167797
  105. @@Gnoli, Raniero (1988), Considerazioni sull'assoluto, Parātriṃśikālaghuvṛtti, Abhinavagupta, Luni Editrice, ISBN 887984105X
  106. @@Gnoli, Raniero (1985), Il Commento Di Abhinavagupta alla Parātriṃśikā, Instituto Italiano per Il Ed Estremo Orientale
  107. @@La doctrine secrete de la deese tripura, Michel Hulin; isbn 978-2-213-00812-7
  108. @@The Shiva Samhita; Rai Bhadur Srisa Chandra Vasu
  109. @@Brooks, Douglas Renfrew (2000). Meditation Revolution: A History and Theology of the Siddha Yoga Lineage. Motilal Banarsidass Publ . ISBN 812081648X.
  110. @@Schomerus, H.W. (2000). Saiva Siddhanta : An Indian School of Mystical Thought : Presented as a System and Documented from the Original Tamil Sources. Motilal Banarsidass. ISBN 8120815696.
  111. @@Chetanananda, Swami (1991). Dynamic Stillness, part 1. Rudra Press. ISBN 0915801191. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  112. @@Chetanananda, Swami (1991). Dynamic Stillness, part 2. Rudra Press. ISBN 0915801191. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  113. @@Chetanananda (1988). The Breath of God. Rudra Press. ISBN 0915801051. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  1. @?The Canon of the Śaivagama and the Kubjikā Tantras of the Western Kaula Tradition; Mark S. G. Dyczkowski
  2. @?Vijñāna Bhairava; Jaideva Singh


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  1. Self-Realization in Kashmir Shaivism; John Hughes
  2. Rediscovering God With Transcendental Argument: a Contemporary Interpretation of Monistic Kashmiri Saiva Philosophy; Lawrence, David Peter
  3. Śaivāgamas: A Study in the Socio-economic Ideas and Institutions of Kashmir; V. N. Drabu

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