The John Woodroffe Collection | Introduction to Tantra Sastra | The Serpent Power | Hymns to the Goddess and Hymn to Kali | Principles of Tantra: Part 1 and 2 bound together | Sakti and Sakta: Essays and Addresses | The World as Power | The Great Liberation: Mahanirvana Tantra | The Garland of Lette

Sir John Woodroffe, also recognized by the pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist whose extensive and intricate body of published works on the Tantras and various Hindu traditions played a pivotal role in sparking widespread interest in Hindu philosophy and yoga. In addition to serving as the Advocate-General of Bengal and holding the position of Legal Member in the Government of India, Woodroffe dedicated himself to the study of Sanskrit and Hindu philosophy. His particular fascination with Hindu Tantra led him to translate around twenty original Sanskrit texts. Operating under the pen name Arthur Avalon, he not only published but also delivered prolific lectures on Indian philosophy, encompassing a broad spectrum of Yoga and Tantra subjects. Woodroffe's works have gained global popularity, resonating not only with academics and scholars but also with a general audience around the world. This book collecton includes the following books by John Woodroffe (Arthur Avalon):::::: 1. The Serpent Power, 2. The Garland of Letters, 3. The World as Power, 4. The Great Liberation: Mahanirvana Tantra, 5. Hymns to the Goddess and Hymn to Kali, 6. Principles of Tantra, 7. Introduction to Tantra Sastra, 8. Sakti and Sakta, 9. Is India Civilized: Essays on Indian Culture and 10. Isha Upanishad, Bharata Shakti & The Seed of Race'.