ORIGINS

Archaeology, Art History

Vidya Dehejia, Yogini Cult and Temples: A Tantric Tradition, New Delhi: National Museum, 1986.

Devangana Desai, Erotic Sculpture of India: a Socio-Cultural Study, New Delhi: Tata McGraw-Hill, 1975.

Devangana Desai, The Religious Imagery of Khajuraho, Mumbai: Franco-Indian Research Pvt. Ltd., 1996.

Krishna Deva, Temples of Khajuraho, 2 vols., New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India, 1990.

Thomas E. Donaldson, “Erotic Rituals on Orissan Temples,” East and West, 1986, 36, 137-182.

Thomas E. Donaldson, Hindu Temple Art of Orissa, 3 vols., Leiden: Brill, 1987.

Eliot Elisofon and Alan Watts, The Temple of Konarak: Erotic Spirituality, London: Thames and Hudson, 1971.

Detlef Ingo Lauf, Tibetan Sacred Art: the Heritage of Tantra, Berkeley, CA: Shambhala, 1976.

Rob Limothe, Ruthless Compassion: Wrathful Deities in Early Indo-Tibetan Esoteric Buddhist Art, Boston: Shambhala, 1999.

Ajit Mookerjee, Tantra Art: Its Philosophy and Physics, New Delhi, 1968.

Philip Rawson, The Art of Tantra, Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973.

Hiram W. Woodward, “Tantric Buddhism at Angkor Thom”, Ars Orientalis, 1981, 12, 57-67.

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