Brahmanical Sources - Tantrasara (Tantra-sara)

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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]

sharasah kusharaso darbhasah sairya uta | maunja adrishta vairinah sarve sakam ny alipsata || English translation: “(Blades of) shara grass, (of) kushara, (of) darbha, (of) sairya, (of) munja, (of) virana, all (the haunt) of unseen (venomous creatures), have together anointed me (with their venom). ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya Blades of shara: these are, saccarum shara, poa cynosuroides, saccharum spontaneum, saccarum munja, andropogon muricatum, long-reed like grasses, amidst which reptiles may...

Read full contents: Rig Veda 1.191.3

Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]

always think of You. ” In the Vedanta-sutra (3. 2. 13) it is stated: api caivam eke—“It is also taught that although the Lord is one, He has innumerable forms. ” In the Vedanta-sutra (3. 2. 35) it is stated: sthana- visheshat prakashadi-vat—“As the sun s rays are perceived differently in different places, the Lord is also perceived in various ways. ” In Bhagavad-gita (4. 11) it is stated: ye yatha mam prapadyante tams tathaiva bhajamy aham—“As all surrender unto Me, I reward them accordingly. ” In the Tantra-sara...

Read full contents: Verse 2.10.285

Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature [by Anindita Adhikari]

Origin of Tantra. Numerous ethos have been mentioned by scholars about the origin of Tantra. In the Atharvaveda, several references of esoteric practices can be found which are similar to tantrik practices. Chintaharana Chakraborty refers to the Kaushikasutra of the AV where of vashikarana vidya is mentioned. Paninian grammar also mentions vashikarana mantra or hridya. In the time of Banbhatta, a lot of Bramanas were involved in the tantric practices....

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