Essay name: Svacchandatantra (history and structure)
Author: William James Arraj
The essay represents a study and partial English translation of the Svacchandatantra and its commentary, 鈥淯ddyota鈥�, by Kshemaraja. The text, attributed to the deity Svacchanda-bhairava, has various names and demonstrates a complex history of transmission through diverse manuscript traditions in North India, Nepal, and beyond.
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(gha峁璦yantravat), he is rotated. /82/
[35] [Deluded by my-ness (mamatvam), i.e., the ego] since
making mine (mamak膩ra-), has precedence in the ego; he is
rotated, i.e., by the lord; which was stated in the Git膩: "This lord
dwells in the heart of all beings, O Arjuna岣�, circulating all beings,
mounted on a machine, through M膩y膩.鈥�
He summarizes this:
The Samkhya doctrine has been stated by me.
2 V. van Buitenen, ed., The Bhagavadgit膩, 6(63) 40[18].61,
p.142.
