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The most important source text for the Kaula and Natha traditions.
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In the Kaulajnananirnaya Tantra (characteristics of Kaula knowledge), the god Shiva describes the self as one who is eternal, without decay and impurity.
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He is associated with the foundation of the Kaula school of tantra.
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Said to have revealed the Kaula knowledge on an island called Chandradvipa, he then imparted it to others at Kamarupa in Assam.
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The king dreams that Pakaa reveals to him his residence in Kaula.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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The cloud hanging over Kaula is a bird which flies before the wind [4] --
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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Several are Śaktist (e.g. Kaula, Tripurâ, Devî) and many others show Śaktist influence.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896
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A Kaula is one who has passed beyond all sects and belongs to none, since he has the knowledge of Brahman.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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In twenty-four hours he was at the side of Kooipo with the whale-tooth, proof of his voyage, that was delivered to him at Kaula by a servant who had been sent there with it in advance.
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He, loth to incur the enmity of any at his court, resolved to offer her as a prize, and the fairest contest seemed in his mind to be a run to Kaula and back, each contestant to be allowed to use sail and carry four oarsmen, and the winner of the race to marry Hooipo.
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