Resources

Links

Academic Scholarship on Sri Sabhapati Swami:

  1. Like a Tree Universally Spread: Sri Sabhapati Swami and Śivarājayoga (Oxford University Press, 2023), the first monograph on Sri Sabhapati Swami: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/like-a-tree-universally-spread-9780197665473

  2. Book launch discussion on the above book, hosted by the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5l9N9v60RU

  3. Keith Edward Cantú's academia.edu page with numerous articles and chapters on Sabhapati Swami and other topics: https://hds.academia.edu/KeithEdwardCant%C3%BA

  4. The academia.edu page of Prof. Dr Karl Baier, which contains some articles on Sri Sabhapati Swami's relationship to Theosophy: https://univie.academia.edu/KarlBaier

Other Related Centers and Academic Resources:

  1. Yogic Studies, an educational platform dedicated to providing the highest quality research and teaching, offering university-level courses on Yoga, Hinduism, Buddhism, and South Asian languages. Three courses on this site are directly relevant to Sabhapati Swami, YS 131: The Yoga of Sabhapati Swami, YS 126: Theosophy and Yoga, and YS 119: Yoga and Esotericism

  2. MANTRAMS: Mantras in Religion, Media, and Society in Global Southern Asia — an ERC-funded grant (Oxford University, University of Tübingen, University of Vienna) that will fund research into numerous projects of relevance to mantras around the world, including an affiliated project on mantras and sonic efficacy in the meditation halls of Sri Sabhapati Swami.

  3. CAS-E: Center for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Alternative Rationalities and Esoteric Practices from a Global Perspective — an international center based at Friedrich-Alexander University in Erlangen, Germany, which has hosted a project on Sri Sabhapati Swami

  4. Cultures of Patronage: India 1674–1890, a project at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, that has funded research into Sri Sabhapati Swami

  5. ESSWE: The European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism, a learned society established in 2005 to advance the academic study of the various manifestations of Western esotericism from late antiquity to the present and to secure the future development of the field — this society has supported research on many of the global esoteric currents that facilitated the spread of Sabhapati Swami's literature across the world.