Introduction to Tantra Sastra

Sir John Woodroffe also recognized by the pseudonym Arthur Avalon was a British Orientalist whose extensive and intricate body of published works on the Tantras and various Hindu traditions played a pivotal role in sparking widespread interest in Hindu philosophy and yoga. In addition to serving as the Advocate-General of Bengal and holding the position of Legal Member in the Government of India Woodroffe dedicated himself to the study of Sanskrit and Hindu philosophy. His particular fascination...See More