Tantra Darshan

Tantra Darshan is an authoritative exposition on the most ancient spiritual tradition of the world by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati, a siddha guru and master of esoteric knowledge. Distilling the essence of the vast system of tantra, Swami Niranjan takes one deep into an understanding as well experience of this science of life. The book provides a perspective on tantra that both illuminates and clears misconceptions. It explains the universal nature of this science and its fundamental precept: the evolution of human nature from its everyday level of perception to a transcendental state of understanding. Swami Niranjan's penetrating insights unveil the teachings and practices of tantra in a way that enable one to grasp the key features of the system. The book covers the philosophy of tantra, its tools and sadhanas, its progressive codes of conduct, and its five main traditions. Finally, there is a brief account of tantra in the Satyananda Yoga tradition, illustrating the practical and accessible nature of the teachings. Compiled from discourses that Swami Niranjan gave over a two-year period from 2011 to 2013, at Ganga Darshan Vishwa Yogapeeth, Munger, Tantra Darshan contains the power of a perfected master. The reading of the book itself can be regarded as a sadhana for the liberation of energy and expansion of consciousness, the aim of tantra.