Suggested Reading on Kundalini

Avalon, Arthur (Sir John Woodroffe), The Serpent Power, New York, NY, Dover Publications, Inc., 1974.

Bradford, Michael, Consciousness: The New Paradigm, Institute for Consciousness Research, 2017.

Bragdon, Emma, A Sourcebook for Helping People With Spiritual Problems, Aptos, CA., Lightening Up Press, 1993.

Brown, Cheever Mackenzie, The Devī Gītā: The song of the Goddess: a translation, annotation, and commentary, Puranas. Devībhāgavatapurāṇa, Devīgītā, State University of New York Press, Albany, 1998.

Bucke, Richard Maurice, Cosmic Consciousness, New York, NY, E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc, 1969.

Coburn, Thomas B., Encountering the Goddess: a Translation of the Devi-mahatmya and a Study of Its Interpretation. State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1991.

Degler, Teri, The Divine Feminine Fire, Dreamriver Press, Flourtown, PA., 2009.

Degler,Teri, The Fiery Muse, Random House of Canada Ltd, Toronto, 1996.

Feuerstein, Georg, Encyclopedic Dictionary of Yoga, Paragon House, New York, 1990.

Feuerstein, Georg, Yoga: The Technology of Ecstasy, Jeremy P. Tarcher Inc., Los Angeles, 1989.

Feuerstein, Georg, The Yoga Tradition: Its History, Literature, Philosophy, and Practice, Hohm Press, Prescott, Az, 2008.

Greenwell, Bonnie, Energies of Transformation: A Guide to the Kundalini Process, Shakti River Press, Saratoga, CA, 1995.

Greischel, Linda, Divine Eros: The Alchemy of Soul & Spirit , Black Pearl Press, U.S.A., 2000.

Grof, S. and Grof, C. Spiritual Emergency: When Personal Transformation Becomes a Crisis, Tarcher, Los Angeles, 1990.

Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, Andrew Newberg, Shivananda Rhada, Ken Wilber, John Selby, Kundalini Rising: Exploring the Energy of Awakening, Sounds True Inc, Boulder, CO, 2009.

Harrigan, Joan Shivarpita, Kundalini Vidya: The Science of Spiritual Transformation: A Comprehensive System for Understanding and Guiding Spiritual Development, Patanjali Kundalini Yoga Care, Knoxville, TN, 2002.

Harrigan, Joan Shivarpita, Stories of Spiritual Transformation: The Fulfillment of Kundalini Process: Modern Seekers, Ancient Teachings, Shakti Press, Knoxville, TN, 2017.

Hoffman, Edward, The Way of Splendor: Jewish Mysticism and Modern Psychology, Shambhala, Boulder, CO, 1981.

Hume, R. E., Thirteen Principal Upanishads, Oxford University Press, London, 1921.

Isherwood, Christopher and Swami Prabhavananda, How to Know God: The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali, 1953

James, William, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Penguin Books, New York, 1902.

Kason,Yvonne and Degler, Teri, A Farther Shore, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd., Toronto, 1994.

Krishna, Gopi, Living with Kundalini, Shambhala, Boulder, CO, 1993.

Muktibodhananda, Swami and Satyananda, Swami, trasns and commentary, The Hatha Yoga Pradapika, Yoga Publications Trust, Bihaar, India, 1998.

Newman, Barbara, Sister of Wisdom: St. Hildegard’s Theology of the Feminine, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1987.

Progoff, Ira trans, he Cloud of Unknowing, Julian Press, 1957

Radha, S., Kundalini Yoga for the West, Shambala, Boulder, CO, 1978.

Ruether, Rosemary Radford, Goddesses and the Divine Feminine: A Western Religious History, University of California Press, Berkeley, 2005.

Schweig, Graham M., Ed and trans, Bhagavad Gītā: the Beloved Lord’s Secret Love Song, HarperOne, New York, 2007.

Silburn, Lilian, Kundalini: The Energy of the Depths: A Comprehensive Study Based on the Scriptures of Nondualistic Kasmir Saivism, State University of New York Press, New York, 1988.

St. Romain, P., Kundalini Energy and Christian Spirituality, Crossroads, New York, 1991.

Subramanian, V.K., Ed and trans., Saundaryalaharī of Śankarācārya, Motilas Banarsidass Publishers, New Delhi, 1977.

Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood, trans. and commentary, How to Know God: The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali, Vedanta Press:, Hollywood, CA, 1981 

Tapasyananda, Swami, ed. and trans. Saundarya Laharī of Śankarācārya, Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, 2007.

Teresa of Avila, Otilio Rodriguez, Kieran Kavanaugh, trans, The Collective Works of St. Teresa of Avila, ICS Publications, Washington, DC, 1980.  (includes The Seven Mansions).

Tigunait, Rajmani, Śhakti: The Power in Tantra – A Scholarly Approach, The Himalayan Institute Press, PA, 1998.

Underhill, Evelyn, Mysticism: A study in the Nature and Development of Man’s Spiritual Consciousness, New American Library, New York, 1974.

White, David Gordon, Kiss of the Yogini: Tantric Sex in its South Asian Contexts, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2006.

White, David Gordon, The Alchemical Body: Siddha Traditions in Medieval India, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1996.

White, John, Kundalini, Evolution and Enlightenment, Anchor, New York, 1979.