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 8.15

शिखास्वच्छन्ददेवेशं मन्त्रेदं पारमेश्वरम् ।
षडङ्गयजनाद्वाथ निराचारेण सिध्यति ॥ १५ ॥

śikhāsvacchandadeveśaṃ mantredaṃ pārameśvaram |
ṣaḍaṅgayajanādvātha nirācāreṇa sidhyati || 15 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 8.15 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 (8.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikhasvacchanda, Devesha, Mantri, Mantra, Idam, Parameshvara, Shadanga, Yajana, Niracara, Sidhyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 8.15). 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: “śikhāsvacchandadeveśaṃ mantredaṃ pārameśvaram
  • śikhāsvacchanda -
  • śikhāsvacchanda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śikhāsvacchanda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • deveśam -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • mantre -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    mantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    mantri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pārameśvaram -
  • pārameśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pārameśvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ṣaḍaṅgayajanādvātha nirācāreṇa sidhyati
  • ṣaḍaṅga -
  • ṣaḍaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣaḍaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yajanād -
  • yajana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vātha -
  • (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active second plural]
  • nirācāreṇa -
  • nirācāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nirācāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sidhyati -
  • sidh -> sidhyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> sidhyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 8.15

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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