%0 Generic %A Mayer-König, Birgit %D 1996 %E Rani, Vijaya %F heidok:8239 %K Saivism, Kashmir, Omniscience, Somananda %R 10.11588/heidok.00008239 %T Omniscience According to Somananda %U https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/volltextserver/8239/ %X Somananda Natha is the founder of the Pratyabhijna branch of non-dualistic shaivism in Kashmir. In his magnum opus "Sivadristi" he declares that "all are omniscient". His view is investigated here along firsthand translations from the original Sanskrit.