Emotions in Indian Thought-Systems

Preface. Emotions in Indian Thought-Systems: An Introduction Purushottama Bilimoria and Aleksandra Wenta Part 1: Tantrism 1. Passions and Emotions in the Indian Philosophical-Religious Traditions Raffaele Torella 2. Intensity of Emotions: A Way to Liberation in the Advaita Saiva Agamas and their Exegetes Bettina Sharada Baeumer 3. Between Fear and Heroism: The Tantric Path to Liberation Aleksandra Wenta Part 2: The Bhakti Movement 4. Principal Emotions Contributing to the Supreme Love of Siva: A Study of Early Saiva Hymnal Corpus T. Ganesan 5. Love Never Tasted Quite Like This Before: S??gara-rasa in the Light of Two Texts from a Sahajiya Vai??ava Notebook Neal Delmonico and Aditi Nath Sarkar Part 3: Buddhism, Patanjala Yoga and Saiva Siddhanta 6. The Buddhist Psychology of Emotions Varun Kumar Tripathi 7. Between Impetus, Fear, and Disgust: 'Desire for Emancipation' (Sa?vega) from Early Buddhism to Patanjala Yoga and Saiva Siddhanta Andrea Acri Part 4: Aesthetics 8. Moha Kala: Aporia of Emotion in Indian Reflective Traditions Venkat D. Rao 9. Aesthetics of Despair Sharad Deshpande