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Śiva and the ubiquity of consciousness: the spaciousness of an artful yogi

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Alper, H.P. Śiva and the ubiquity of consciousness: the spaciousness of an artful yogi. J Indian Philos 7, 345–407 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02346782

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