Rivulets of the Absolute: Healing Ground in the Ancient Tamil Siddha Tradition

In Rivulets of the Absolute, Stephen Grissom takes the reader along his intense search through India in quest of spiritual perfection. It is an intensely personal and revealing study of both the ancient healing system of the Siddha Masters as well as the spiritual dimensions of tantra and Vasi yoga. This unique book offers the first time these ancient healing and spiritual arts have ever been revealed from within the Siddha tradition.

India. For many, the word brings visions of ancient traditions and deep mysteries: India, a land that even the British Empire at its zenith could not tame. Today, many seek her out for age-old spiritual and healing secrets, hoping to find the keys to a more fulfilling and meaningful life. In Rivulets of the Absolute, Stephen Grissom takes the reader along his intense search through India in quest of spiritual purification. Upon meeting his guru, Grissom finds a home in the ancient esoteric clan of the Tamil Siddhas. As his odyssey into the enigmatical path of the Siddhas continues, it takes him through the deepest realms of the human psyche. Grissom’s first hand account gives profound insight into human nature, as the book details the many spiritual disciplines and arts of these primal Masters, including healing, tantra, metallurgy, and the occult encounter of numerous spirits and deities. Equally fascinating and transformative, this book is destined to enhance the journey of all spiritual seekers.