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CP orgganises lecture series on Tantra and Aesthetics by Prof. Sreenivasa Murthy

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Event From Date: Thursday, 14 March 2019

Event End Date: Thursday, 14 March 2019

Event Title: CP orgganises lecture series on Tantra and Aesthetics by Prof. Sreenivasa Murthy

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Centre for Philosophy

Jawaharlal Nehru University 

Invites you to a lecture series on Tantra and Aesthetics by Prof. Sreenivasa Murthy

The first lecture is on Introduction to Tantra and Aesthetics


Chair: Prof. Bhagat Oinam


Date: 14th March, 2019


Time: 4 PM


Venue: Conference Room (#234), SSS-1, 2nd floor


Introduction to Tantra and aesthetics.

Tantra is a philosophy that deals with the religious and art experience. It is a practical extension of Yoga which is based don Samkhya. It is known through the major streams of Shaiva, Vaishnava and Shakta. Basic tenets that underlie all these with special reference to the Shaiva and Shakta will be introduced in the first of the lectures on Tantra and Indian aesthetics.