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 12.72

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षण्मुखः कालरूपो ऽहं लिङ्गाकारो व्यवस्थितः ।
षट्कलाभिर्वृतो नित्यं विश्वमध्ये रमाम्यहम् ॥ ७२ ॥

ṣaṇmukhaḥ kālarūpo'haṃ liṅgākāro vyavasthitaḥ |
ṣaṭkalābhirvṛto nityaṃ viśvamadhye ramāmyaham || 72 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 12.72 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 (12.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shanmukha, Kalarupa, Aha, Asmad, Linga, Akara, Vyavasthita, Shatkala, Vrit, Vrita, Nityam, Nitya, Vishvamadhya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 12.72). 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: “ṣaṇmukhaḥ kālarūpo'haṃ liṅgākāro vyavasthitaḥ ”
ṣaṇmukhaḥ -
ṣaṇmukha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kālarūpo' -
kālarūpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
liṅgā -
liṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

liṅgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√liṅg (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
akāro* -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vyavasthitaḥ -
vyavasthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ṣaṭkalābhirvṛto nityaṃ viśvamadhye ramāmyaham ”
ṣaṭkalābhir -
ṣaṭkalā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
vṛto* -
vṛt (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

vṛt (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

vṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]

√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
nityam -
nityam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nitya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nitya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

nityā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
viśvamadhye -
viśvamadhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

viśvamadhya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
ramāmya -
√ram (verb class 1)

[present active first single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 12.72

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

[Indica Books, Varanasi]

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Last Updated: 13 September, 2021