The Yogins of Ladakh Centre for Studies in Civilizations sources for the Ganesacaturthi rituals

sources for the Ganesacaturthi rituals are listed as several of the mahapuranas which deal extensively with Ganesa

Preface From the Sixth Volume

The Contemplative Visions 332 The Abyss beyond sensual pleasures or the steep ascent to the state that is absolutely adequate to us and thus to perfect Happiness 332 C

there are other statements and modes of expression which clearly show that extinction was not understood to be annihilation

The Yogins of Ladakh Centre for Studies in Civilizations sources for the Ganesacaturthi ritualsBook Description About the Book When John Crook of Bristol Universtiy began research in the Zangskar valley of Ladakh in 1977 is prime intention was to investigate the social anthropology of the area through studies of village life. In 1986 Crook returned to Ladakh with Tibetologist James Low to enquire fully into the social organization, history, Meditational practices and philosophy of the yogins who still lived and practiced in the remote parts of