Mahanirvana Tantra

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Tantra
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Great_Liberation_Tantra
gptkbp:category gptkb:Tantra
Hindu law text
Shakta scripture
gptkbp:contains dialogue between Shiva and Parvati
gptkbp:dateWritten late 18th century
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:marriage
gptkb:meditation
gptkb:yoga
dharma
ethics
mantras
funeral rites
liberation (moksha)
inheritance
initiation
caste system
liberation through knowledge
ritual worship
tantric rituals
worship of Shiva
social customs
worship of Brahman
worship of Devi
worship of Kali
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahanirvana Tantra
gptkbp:influenced British colonial legal codes
Hindu law in Bengal
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Vedas
gptkb:Puranas
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:notableFor influence on Bengal Renaissance
influence on British colonial law
influence on Hindu law
gptkbp:region gptkb:India
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:structure chapters
verses
gptkbp:subject gptkb:law
gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:ritual
gptkb:Tantra
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Shakta
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Arthur_Avalon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hindu_Tantra
gptkb:Tantra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5