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 14.6

श्रीकुब्जिका उवाच ।
पुरतः पृच्छयिष्यामि प्रारब्धं कथयस्व मे ।
चतुष्कपञ्चकानां च चतुर्णां च फलोदयम् ॥ ६ ॥

śrīkubjikā uvāca |
purataḥ pṛcchayiṣyāmi prārabdhaṃ kathayasva me |
catuṣkapañcakānāṃ ca caturṇāṃ ca phalodayam || 6 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 14.6 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 (14.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Kubjika, Puratah, Purat, Prarabdha, Asmad, Catushka, Pancaka, Phalodaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 14.6). 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: “śrīkubjikā uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • kubjikā* -
  • kubjikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “purataḥ pṛcchayiṣyāmi prārabdhaṃ kathayasva me
  • purataḥ -
  • purataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur -> purat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur -> purat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • Cannot analyse pṛcchayiṣyāmi*pr
  • prārabdham -
  • prārabdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prārabdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prārabdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kathayasva -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “catuṣkapañcakānāṃ ca caturṇāṃ ca phalodayam
  • catuṣka -
  • catuṣka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catuṣka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pañcakānām -
  • pañcaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pañcaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    pañcakā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catur -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • ṇā -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phalodayam -
  • phalodaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 14.6

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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