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 14.8

ओ-जा-पू-कामुको भेदो दृष्ट्वाक्षरविनिश्चितम् ।
मुद्राचतुष्टयोपेतं सङ्केतात्कथितं प्रिये ॥ ८ ॥

o-jā-pū-kāmuko bhedo dṛṣṭvākṣaraviniścitam |
mudrācatuṣṭayopetaṃ saṅketātkathitaṃ priye || 8 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 14.8 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 (14.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kamuka, Bheda, Akshara, Vinishcitam, Vinishcita, Mudra, Catushtaya, Upeta, Sanketa, Kathita, Pri, Priya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 14.8). 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: “o-jā-pū-kāmuko bhedo dṛṣṭvākṣaraviniścitam
  • o* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    pu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kāmuko* -
  • kāmuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhedo* -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • akṣara -
  • akṣara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viniścitam -
  • viniścitam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viniścita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viniścita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viniścitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “mudrācatuṣṭayopetaṃ saṅketātkathitaṃ priye
  • mudrā -
  • mudrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • catuṣṭayo -
  • catuṣṭaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catuṣṭaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upetam -
  • upeta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upeta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upetā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṅketāt -
  • saṅketa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saṅketa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kathitam -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • priye -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 14.8

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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