WOODROFFE, SIR JOHN. — Hymns to the Goddess.

Madras: Ganesh & Company, 1973. Hymns translated from the original Sanskrit by the Tantric scholar, Sir John Woodroffe. Representing the depth and mystic power of the Tantric sadhana, the devotion and outpouring of love for the divine power and beauty. Pp.xii/335, black & white photo portrait frontispiece. Red c.oth, dustwrapper has wear to spine and fore-edge. VG/G+."Sir John George Woodroffe (1865 –1936), also known by his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist whose extensive and complex published works on the Tantras, and other Hindu traditions, stimulated a wide-ranging interest in Hindu philosophy and yoga."(wiki).