Kubjikamatatantra [sanskrit]

27,635 words | ISBN-10: 8186569421 | ISBN-13: 9788186569429

The Sanskrit edition of the Kubjikamatatantra: an ancient and authoritative text exposing the Goddess Kubjika and belonging to the Kaula tradition praised in Tantric Shaktism and Shaivism. The extant Kubjikamata-tantra contains roughly 3,000 shlokas (metrical verses), although traditionally the text is derived from a version containing 24,000 verses (or even more). It is known also by the names Kubjinimata or Anamamata

Verse 4.67

क्षणप्रध्वंसिनो देवि यथोत्पत्तिस्तथा क्षयः ।
कृतका ह्यचेतना शून्या अनित्या जल्पकारकाः ॥ ६७ ॥

kṣaṇapradhvaṃsino devi yathotpattistathā kṣayaḥ |
kṛtakā hyacetanā śūnyā anityā jalpakārakāḥ || 67 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 4.67 is contained in the book A Journey in the World of the Tantras by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.67). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshana, Pradhvamsin, Devi, Devin, Yathotpatti, Kshaya, Kshi, Kritaka, Acetana, Shunya, Anitya, Jalpaka, Araka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 4.67). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “kṣaṇapradhvaṃsino devi yathotpattistathā kṣayaḥ
  • kṣaṇa -
  • kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pradhvaṃsino* -
  • pradhvaṃsin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pradhvaṃsin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yathotpatti -
  • yathotpatti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • thā -
  • kṣayaḥ -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “kṛtakā hyacetanā śūnyā anityā jalpakārakāḥ
  • kṛtakā* -
  • kṛtaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛtakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • acetanā -
  • acetanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūnyā* -
  • śūnya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śūnyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • anityā* -
  • anitya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    anityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jalpakā -
  • jalpaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jalpaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jalpakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arakāḥ -
  • araka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 4.67

Cover of edition (2004)

A Journey in the World of the Tantras
by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski (2004)

[Indica Books, Varanasi]

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