The texts: Kashmir Shaivism

[Many of these texts are available on Exotic India.com, Amazon UK or USA, or from the Universal Shaiva Fellowship.org in California.]

Abhinavagupta’s Commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, Gitartha-Samgraha, Translated from Sanskrit with Introduction and notes by Boris Marjanovic; Indica Books, Varanasi, 2002; Rudra Press, Portland, OR. 2006; (Sanskrit & English)

Essence of the Exact Reality or PARAMARTHASARA of Abhinavagupta, with English Translation and notes by B.N. Pandit; Munshiram Manoharal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1991

Abhinavagupta: A Historical & Philosophical Study; K.C. Pandey; Chaukhamba Amarabharati Prakashan, Varanasi, India; 2000

Abhinavagupta; G.T. Deshpande; Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, 1989

Sri TANTRALOKA, Text with English Translation, Chapter One; Abhinavagupta, Translated by Gautam Chatterjee, India Mind, Varanasi, 2008

Sri TANTRALOKA, Text with English Translation, Chapter Two, Three, Four; Abhinavagupta, Translated by Gautam Chatterjee, India Mind, Varanasi, 2008

Abhinavagupta: The Kula Ritual As Elaborated in Chapter 29 of the TANTRALOKA; John R. Dupuche, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi, 2003

The Triadic Heart of Shiva, Kaula Tantricism of Abhinavagupta in the Non-Dual Shaivism of Kashmir, by Paul Eduardo Muller-Ortega; State University of New York Press, 1989

Abhinavagupta: A Trident of Wisdom, Translation of Paratrisika Vivarana by Jaideva Singh; State University of New York Press, 1988

Abhinavagupta: Paratrisika-Vivarana, The Secret of Tantric Mysticism; English Translation with notes and running exposition by Jaideva Singh; Sanskrit text corrected, notes on technical points and charts dictated by Swami Lakshmanjee (Laskhmanjoo); Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi, 2000

Self Realzation in Kashmir Shaivism: The Oral Teachings of Swami Lakshmanjoo; by John Hughes: Sri Satguru Publications, 1997

The Aesthetic Experience According to Abhinavagupta; By Raniero Gnoli; Chowkhmaba Sanskrit Series Office, Varanai, 1985

A Peep Into The TANTRALOKA [of Abhinavagupta] and Our Cultural Heritage, by Koshalya Walli; Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Delhi, 1998

An Introduction to Tantric Philosophy: The PARAMARTHASARA of Abhinavagupta with the Commentary of Yogaraja, Translated by Lyne Bansat-Boudon and Kamaleshadatta Tripathi; Introduction, notes, critically revised Sanskrit text, appendix, indices by Lyne Bansat-Boudon; Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, London & New York, 2011

Abhinavagupta: Reconsiderations, edited by Makarand Paranjape & Sunthar Visuvalingam; evam forum on Indian representations; Samvad India Foundations, New Delhi, 2006

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Kashmir Shaivism, The Secret Supreme, Revealed by Swami Lakshmanjoo; edited by John Hughes, Universal Shaiva Fellowship, USA, 2003

SHIVA SUTRAS, The Supreme Awakening, Revealed by Swami Lakshmanjoo, with the Commentary of Ksemaraja; edited by John Hughes, Universal Shaiva Fellowship, 2002

Abhinavagupta’s PARAMARTHASARA – Essence of the Highest Reality, revealed by Swami Lakshmanjoo; text and DVDs; John Hughes, Universal Shaiva Fellowship, 2010

Bhagavad Gita In the Light of Kashmir Shaivism, Chapters 1-6, revealed by Swami Lakshmanjoo; text and DVDs; John Hughes, Universal Shaiva Fellowship, 2010

Vijnana Bhairava revealed by Swami Lakshmanjoo; text and CDs; John Hughes, Universal Shaiva Fellowship, 2007

Vijnana Bhairava, The Practice of Centering Awareness, Commentary by Swami Lakshmanjoo; Indica Books, Varnasi, 2002

Sivastotravali of Utpaladeva, A Mystical Hymn of Kashmir; Exposition by Swami Lakshmanjoo, Transcribed and edited by Ashok Kaul; D.K. Printworld Ltd., New Delhi, 2008

Samvidullasah, Manifestation of Divine Consciousness, Swami Lakshman Joo, Saint-Scholar of Kashmir Shaivism; Edited by Bettina Baumer & Sarla Kumar; D.K. Printword Ltd., New Delhi, 2007

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Vijnanabhairava or Divine Consciousness, A Treasury of 112 Types of Yoga; Sanskrit Text with English Translation, Expository Notes, Introduction and Glossary of Technical terms by Jaideva Singh; [Jaideva Singh dedicates this book to Swami Lakshmanjoo “Who unsealed my eyes.”]; Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi, 2001

Shiva Sutras, The Yoga of Supreme Identity; Text of the Sutra and the Commentary of Vimarsini of Ksemaraja Translated into English with Introduction, Notes, Running Exposition, Glassary and Index by Jaideva Singh; Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi, 1991

Pratyabhijnahrdayam, The Secret of Self-Recognition, Sanskrit Text with English Translation, Notes and Introduction by Jaideva Singh [Dedicated to Swami Lakshmanjoo, “To whom alone I owe whatever little I know of Pratyabhijna philosophy.”]; Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi, 2003

The Isvarapratyabhijnakarika of Utpaladeva with the Author’s Vritti; Critical edition and annotated translation by Raffaele Torella; Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi, 2002

BHASKARI, 3 volumes, An English Translation of the Isvarapratyabhijnavimarsini in the Light of the Bhaskari with an Outline of the History of Shaiva Philosophy by Dr. K.C. Pandey; Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi, 1998

Spanda-Karikas, The Divine Creative Pulsation, The Karikas and the Spanda-nirnaya Translated into English by Jaideva Singh [Dedicated “With profound respects to Swami Lakshmanjoo, the doyen (the most respected and prominent person in his field) of Shaivagama.”]; Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi, 2005

The Yoga of Vibration and Divine Pulsation, A Translation of the Spanda Karikas with Ksemaraja’s [pupil of Abhinavagupta] Commentary, the Spanda Nirnaya, by Jaideva Singh [[Dedicated “With profound respects to Swami Lakshmanjoo, the doyen (the most respected and prominent person in his field) of Shaivagama.”]; State University of New York Press, 1992 Motilal Banarsidass

The Stanzas on Vibration, Translated with Introduction and Exposition by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski; State University of New York Press, 1992

Kundalini, The Energy of the Depths, A Comprehensive Study Based on the Scriptures of the Nondualistic Kashmir Shaivism, by Lilian Silburn; State University of New York Press, 1988

VAC, The Concept of the Word in Selected Hindu Tantras, by Andre Padoux; Sri Satguru Publications, India Books Centre, Delhi, 1990 SUNY