
Tantra of the Great Liberation
(Mahanirvana Tantra)
by Arthur Avalon (Sir John Woodroffe)
Cover Sheet with Publication Information
Introduction and Preface
Chapter One
Questions relating to the Liberation of Beings. Chapter Eight
The Dharmma and Customs of the Castes and Ashramas
Chapter Two
Introduction to the Worship of Brahman Chapter Nine
The Ten Kinds of Purificatory Rites (Sangskara)
Chapter Three
Description of the Worship of the Supreme Brahman Chapter Ten
Rites relating to Vriddhi Shraddha, Funeral Rites, and Purnabhisheka
Chapter Four
Introduction of the Worship of the Supreme Prakriti Chapter Eleven
The Account of Expiatory Rites
Chapter Five
The Formation of the Mantras, Placing of the Jar, and Purification of the Elements of Worship Chapter Twelve
An Account of the Eternal and Immutable Dharmma
Chapter Six
Placing of the Shri-patra, Homa, Formation of the Chakra, and other Rites Chapter Thirteen
Installation of the Devata
Chapter Seven
Hymn of Praise (Stotra), Amulet (Kavacha), and the description of the Kula-tattva Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Eight
The Dharmma and Customs of the Castes and Ashramas
Chapter Nine
The Ten Kinds of Purificatory Rites (Sangskara)
Chapter Ten
Rites relating to Vriddhi Shraddha, Funeral Rites, and Purnabhisheka
Chapter Eleven
The Account of Expiatory Rites
Chapter Twelve
An Account of the Eternal and Immutable Dharmma
Chapter Thirteen
Installation of the Devata
Chapter Fourteen
The Consecration of Shiva-linga and Description of the Four Classes of Avadhutas

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