Srimalinivijayottara Tantram, Vijnana Bhairava, Sri Svacchanda Tantram, Sri Netra Tantram, Siva Sutra (English Translation of Selected Chapters with Sanskrit Texts)

This is a unique and indispensable collection of tantras from the nondualistic school of Kashmiri Shaivism. Many of the tantras in this collection have never before been translated into English.“Mental Visualizations” are dharanas. This collection is remarkable in that the dharanas in these tantras feature the mental images and visualizations a practitioner could create in during meditation. These dharanas are designed to reach a higher stage of consciousness and foster inner purification.This book also contains an excellent discussions on the nature of consciousness and occasional explanatory notes. The quality of the translation is high.The Srimalinivijayottara Tantram is available in another English translation. This translation appears to be more complete than the existing translation.The Vijnana Bhairava Tantra is readily available in English. The translation here is not complete but feature the principal dharanas in this tantra.This is the first translation of the Sri Svacchanda Tantra. This collection contains the translation of the Seventh Chapter.This is the first translation of the Netra Tantram, in any form.There are many translations of the Siva Sutras. The selections from this tantra discuss the nature of consciousness.These tantra selections are an invaluable aid to meditation. This is the ultimate collection of yoga.