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Vasugupta - (ca. 800); the Shiva Sutras, carved on a rock lying facedown in a river, were revealed to him by Shiva; he composed the Spanda Sutras ...

 


Kashmir Shaivism: Launched, perhaps, by Vasugupta (ca 800), this abheda--intensely monistic school-known as Pratyabhijna Darshana, explains the creation of soul and world as God Shiva's shining forth in His dynamic first impulse.

Its principal scripture is the "Shiva Sutra" (science of Shaivism) and is said to have been revealed to the great seer Vasugupta in the eighth or ninth century.

one of the seminal texts of Kashmir Shaivism said to be revealed to the sage Vasugupta by Shiva.
Siddha yoni asana
the female counterpart of the siddhasana meditative posture, in which the left heel presses the entrance to the vagina.

an aphoristic statement; a work consisting of aphoristic statements, such as Patanjali's Yoga Sutra or Vasugupta's Shiva-Sutra / Aphorism.
Sutra Neti
yogic technique to cleanse the nasal passage using a special thread ...

See also: Kashmir, Shakti, Shiva, Sutra, India