"This secret," Rudra explained, "is the Gauri Tantra. It is the bridge between our union and the seeker’s reality. It is the science of the breath, the geometry of the chakras, and the music of the mantras."
Confused—as Buddha was perceived as following non-Vedic practices—Vashistha obeyed. Upon arrival, he was shocked to find Buddha surrounded by followers engaging in "forbidden" Tantric rites, involving wine and unconventional offerings. When Vashistha questioned these methods, Buddha explained that true liberation comes from seeing the divine in all things, beyond the boundaries of "pure" and "impure." By following these Tantric teachings, Vashistha finally achieved the spiritual fulfillment that had eluded him for a millennium. Key Features of the Text Rudrayamala Tantram : shrinath udupa - Internet Archive rudrayamala gauri tantra pdf
: Offers various overviews and specific kandas (sections), such as the Rudrayamala Utara-kanda "This secret," Rudra explained, "is the Gauri Tantra