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Misconceptions in Tantric Doctrine by Diego Morgera is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document reviews various works on Tantra and its misconceptions, highlighting the complexity of Tantric texts and the misinterpretations by both Indian and Western scholars. It critiques the notion that Tantras were simplified doctrines for the common people, arguing that such views are historically inaccurate and dismissive of the independent religious activities of all social classes. Additionally, it discusses the relationship between oral performance and written texts in Tamil bow songs, emphasizing

Author

Diego Morgera

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EN