Occult Literature
Vishuddha Chakra in The Serpent Power
A large pale downward-pointing triangle fills the centre of a dark petalled ring. Small seated figures and syllables complete the symbolic throat-lotus plate.
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Illustrator not identified. "Vishuddha Chakra in The Serpent Power" [editorial title]. In The Serpent Power, Sanskrit texts including Purnananda Svami’s Shat-Chakra-Nirupana, with commentary by Kalicharana; translated and explained by Arthur Avalon (Sir John Woodroffe). Fifth enlarged edition, 1953, visually verified on publication leaf; original work first issued 1918. Sanskrit texts and commentaries translated with introduction and further notes by Arthur Avalon., 1953. Source scan leaf 409. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0608-0409
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The Serpent PowerSanskrit texts including Purnananda Svami’s Shat-Chakra-Nirupana, with commentary by Kalicharana; translated and explained by Arthur Avalon (Sir John Woodroffe)1953More from this book
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Illustrator not identified. Vishuddha Chakra in The Serpent Power. The Serpent Power. Scan leaf 409. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0608-0409