Table des chapitres

CONTENTS

SECTION I—INTRODUCTORY

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Indian Religion as Bharata Dharma 001

II. S’akti: The World as Power 017

III. What are the Tantras and Their Signiﬁcance ? 034

IV. Tantra S’astra and Veda 044

V. The Tantras and Religion of the S’aktas 073

VI. S'akti and S'akta 087

VII. Is S'akti Force? 120

VIII. Cinacara (Vasistha and Buddha) 123

IX. The Tantra S'astras in China 131

X. A Tibetan Tantra 136

XI. S’akti in Taoism 145

XII. Alleged Conﬂict of S’astras 151

XIII. Sarvanandanatha 161

SECTION 2—DOCTRINAL

XIV. Cit-S’akti (The Consciousness Aspect of the Universe) 164

XV. Maya-S’akti (The Psycho-Physical Aspect of the Universe) 186

XVI. Matter and Consciousness 216

XVII. S’akti and Maya 223

XVIII. S'akta Advaitavada 234

XIX. Creation as Explained in the Non-dualist Tantras 243

XX. The Indian Magna Mater 262

SECTION 3—RITUAL

XXI. Hindu Ritual 279

XXII. Vedanta and Tantra S'astra 293

XXIII. The Psychology of Hindu Religious Ritual 297

XXIV. S'akti as Mantra (Mantramayi S'akti) 309

XXV. Varnamala (The Garland of Letters) 330

XXVI. S’akta Sadhana (The Ordinary Ritual) 334

XXVII. The Pancatattva (The Secret Ritual) 376

XVIII. Matam Rutra (The Right and Wrong Interpretation) 413

SECTION 4—YOGA AND CONCLUSIONS

XXIX. Kundalini-S’akti (Yoga) 430

XXX. Conclusions 448

Appendix: The Agamas and the Future 458

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TABLE DES MATIÈRES

SECTION I—INTRODUCTIVE

CHAPÎTRE PAGE

I. La religion indienne en tant que Bharata Dharma 001

II. Shakti: Le monde en tant que puissance 017

III. Que sont les Tantras et quelle est leur signification ? 034

IV. Tantra Shastra et Veda 044

V. Les Tantras et la religion des Shaktas 073

VI. Shakti et Shakta 087

VII. Est-ce que Shakti est une Force? 120

VIII. Cinacara (Vasistha et Bouddha) 123

IX. Les Tantra Shastras en Chine 131

X. Un Tantra Tibétain 136

XI. La Shakti dans le Taoisme 145

XII. Le soi-disant conflit des Shastras 151

XIII. Sarvanandanatha 161

SECTION 2—DOCTRINALE

XIV. Cit-Shakti (L'aspect conscience de l'univers) 164

XV. Maya-Shakti (L'aspect psycho-physique de l'univers) 186

XVI. Matière et Conscience 216

XVII. Shakti et Maya 223

XVIII. Shakta Advaitavada 234

XIX. La création telle qu'expliquée dans les tantras non-dualistes 243

XX. La Magna Mater indienne 262

SECTION 3—RITUEL

XXI. Rituel hindou 279

XXII. Vedanta et Tantra Shastra 293

XXIII. La Psychologie du rituel religieux hindou 297

XXIV. Shakti en tant que mantra (Mantramayi Shakti) 309

XXV. Varnamala (Le collier de lettres) 330

XXVI. Shakta Sadhana (Le rituel ordinaire) 334

XXVII. Le Pancatattva (Le rituel secret) 376

XVIII. Matam Rutra (L'interprétation correcte et la fausse) 413

SECTION 4—YOGA ET CONCLUSIONS

XXIX. Kundalini-Shakti (Yoga) 430

XXX. Conclusions 448

Appendice: Les Agamas et le futur 458

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lire entre les lignes

deviner le sens caché

read between the lines

guess hidden meaning

il faut commencer par balayer devant sa porte

commencer par corriger ses propres défauts ?

clean up one's own backyard first

???

avoir d'autres chats à fouetter / avoir mieux à faire

sans objet ?

bigger fish to fry

If you aren't interested in something because it isn't important to you and there are more important things for you to do, you have bigger fish to fry.

un “Tiens.” vaut mieux que deux “Tu l'auras.”

mieux vaut avoir un gain en main que deux gains hypothétiques

bird-dog

bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

knock on wood

“A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush” is a proverb meaning that it is better to have something that is certain than take a risk to get more, where you might lose everything.

bird-dog

(USA) If you bird-dog, you follow someone or something very closely, monitoring them.

toucher du bois

pour porter chance ou éloigner la malchance

knock on wood

Knocking on wood – in Britain, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Ireland the phrase is touch wood – is an apotropaic tradition of literally touching, tapping, or knocking on wood, or merely stating that one is doing or intending to do so, in order to avoid "tempting fate" after making a favourable observation, a boast, or declaration concerning one's own death or other unfavorable situation beyond one's control or sadness . Only the spoken party (a singular person) is to actually "knock on wood" at a time.

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birds and the bees

If a child is taught about the birds and the bees, they are taught about sex.

Qui se ressemble s'assemble

Ceux qui se ressemblent se rejoignent ?

birds of a feather flock together

This idiom means that people with similar interests will stick together.

ça porte malheur de fêter un anniversaire avant et ça porte malheur de fêter une fête après : seconde partie à vérifier

blind as a bat

If you are in total darkness and can't see anything at all, you are as blind as a bat.

à l'impossible nul n'est tenu

On dit ça quand quelque chose est trop difficile à faire, pour exprimer qu'on à pas à le faire

break the back of the beast

If you break the back of the beast, you accomplish a challenge.

comme un éléphant dans un magasin de porcelaine

le mec pas doué, quoi !

bull in a China shop

If someone behaves like a bull in a China shop, they are clumsy when they should be careful.

bulle financière ?

bull market

A bull market is a period when investors are optimistic and there are expectations that good financial results will continue.

bull session

If you have a bull session, you have an informal group discussion about something.

têtu ? indécrottable ?

bull-headed

If you're a bull-headed, you're stubborn or inflexible.

busy as a beaver

If you're as busy as a beaver, you're very busy indeed.

busy as a bee

If you are as busy as a bee, you are very busy indeed.

butterflies in your stomach

The nervous feeling before something important or stressful is known as butterflies in your stomach.

by a whisker

If you do something by a whisker, you only just manage to do it and come very near indeed to failing.

call the dogs off

If someone calls off their dogs, they stop attacking or criticising someone.

camel's nose

A camel's nose is a small, seemingly harmless act that can have undesirable consequences if allowed.

can of worms

If an action can create serious problems, it is opening a can of worms.

canary in a coal mine

(UK) A canary in a coal mine is an early warning of danger.

Donner de la confiture à des cochons

cast pearls before swine

If you cast pearls before swine, you offer something of value to someone who doesn't appreciate it- 'swine' are 'pigs'.

cast sheep's eyes at

If you cast sheep's eyes at at someone, you look lovingly or with longing at them.

cat among the pigeons

If something or someone puts, or sets or lets, the cat among the pigeons, they create a disturbance and cause trouble.

cat and dog life

If people lead a cat and dog life, they are always arguing.

cat and mouse

If people play cat and mouse, one side is trying to catch or trap the other, with evasions and near-misses.

à la fortune du pot ?

cat fur and kitty britches

(USA) When I used to ask my grandma what was for dinner, she would say 'cat fur and kitty britches'. This was her Ozark way of telling me that I would get what she cooked. (Ozark is a region in the center of the United States)

t'as perdu ta langue ?

cat got your tongue?

If someone asks if the cat has got your tongue, they want to know why you are not speaking when they think you should.

cat nap

If you have a short sleep during the day, you are cat napping.

cat's lick

(Scot) A cat's lick is a very quick wash.

cat's pajamas

(USA) Something that is the cat's pajamas is excellent.

cat's whiskers

Something excellent is the cat's whiskers.

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