Aghora: At The Left Hand Of God -
A central narrative thread is the concept of karmic ties that bind people across lifetimes. Vimalananda uses stories to illustrate how past actions shape present circumstances, like a "horse race" where destinies are decided by invisible previous momentum. The "Left-Hand" Path (Vama Marga)
Aghora: At the Left Hand of God by Robert Svoboda is the first book in a trilogy that chronicles the life, philosophy, and controversial practices of the . It is largely written in Vimalananda's own words, providing a rare and often shocking firsthand account of a tradition that operates on the extreme fringes of Indian Tantra. The Story of Vimalananda Aghora: at the left hand of God
In Aghora, the cremation ground is seen as the ultimate temple and "playground". Practitioners meditate on corpses to embrace the reality of death and the impermanence of the ego. A central narrative thread is the concept of
The "story" of the book is less a linear biography and more an unfolding of Vimalananda’s world through deep, provocative dialogues on the following topics: It is largely written in Vimalananda's own words,