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 10.53

शूलदण्डं समुद्धृत्य नाभिस्थं वर्णमुद्धरेत् ।
शूलदण्डासनस्थं तु कर्णभूषणवामकम् ॥ ५३ ॥

śūladaṇḍaṃ samuddhṛtya nābhisthaṃ varṇamuddharet |
śūladaṇḍāsanasthaṃ tu karṇabhūṣaṇavāmakam || 53 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 10.53 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 (10.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shulat, Anda, Samuddhritya, Nabhistha, Varna, Asanastha, Karnabhushana, Vamaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śūladaṇḍaṃ samuddhṛtya nābhisthaṃ varṇamuddharet
  • śūlad -
  • śūl -> śūlat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śūl class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śūl class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śūl class 1 verb]
  • aṇḍam -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samuddhṛtya -
  • samuddhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samuddhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nābhistham -
  • nābhistha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nābhistha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • varṇam -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    varṇan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    varṇan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • ud -
  • ud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dharet -
  • dhṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “śūladaṇḍāsanasthaṃ tu karṇabhūṣaṇavāmakam
  • śūlad -
  • śūl -> śūlat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śūl class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śūl class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śūl class 1 verb]
  • aṇḍā -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āsanastham -
  • āsanastha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āsanastha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āsanasthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • karṇabhūṣaṇa -
  • karṇabhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāmakam -
  • vāmaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāmaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāmakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 10.53

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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