Tripura Tattvas
In this final (for now) post on tantric tattvas, I will discuss the tattva schema given by Lakṣmīdhara, from his 16th century commentary on the Saundaryalahari (“Flood of Beauty”).
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Archive for April 2026
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Book Review: Bargain Witch
I should say at the outset that Brooke Palmieri and I are friends, so this review will be somewhat biased. Just as the pandemic hit, we were drawing up plans for a queer anthology collection, but Covid put paid to it. Bargain Witch: Essays in Self-Initiation (Dopamine 2025, 282pp, p/bk) is a collection of autobiographical essays dealing with a wide range of subjects relating to Brooke’s journey into magic and queer relationality
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