The Tantrik Practices in Sri-Vidya/S.K. Ramachandra Rao.The Tantrik Practices in Sri-Vidya/S.K. Ramachandra Rao. Reprint. New Delhi, Sri Satguru, 2005, v, 221 p., (pbk). ISBN 81-7030-836-4.

    Contents: I. Sri-Sarada-Catussatika: 1. Introduction. 2. Sanskrit text. 3. English version. II. Sri-Vidya: 1. Yantra of Sri-Chakra. 2. Mantra of Sri-Chakra. 3. Tantra of Sri-Chakra.

    "Sri Cakra has rightly been regarded as the 'Prince among Cakras' (Cakra Raja). It is best known and most worshipped among hundreds of sacred designs that are prescribed in the traditional lore. Despite this celebrity, an air of mystery surrounds this Cakra.

    The present book gives details of the design, the significance of those details, the philosophical framework that renders the details relevant, the prevailing symbolism, and the nature of source materials have been explained based on authoritative texts and traditional understanding.

    The book also contains text and English translation of the text Sarada-Catusatika."

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