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 15.16

वाराणसीपुरान्तस्था अमृताधारशीतला ।
आप्यायन्ति जगत्सर्वं पालयन्ति जगाम्बिकाः ॥ १६ ॥

vārāṇasīpurāntasthā amṛtādhāraśītalā |
āpyāyanti jagatsarvaṃ pālayanti jagāmbikāḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 15.16 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 (15.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varanasi, Pura, Tastha, Amrita, Adhara, Shitala, Api, Apya, Ayat, Jagatsarva, Palayat, Palayanti, Jaga, Ambika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vārāṇasīpurāntasthā amṛtādhāraśītalā
  • vārāṇasī -
  • vārāṇasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • purān -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tasthā* -
  • tastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • amṛtā -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle third single]
    mṛ (verb class 6)
    [aorist middle third single]
  • ādhāra -
  • ādhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śītalā -
  • śītalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āpyāyanti jagatsarvaṃ pālayanti jagāmbikāḥ
  • āpyā -
  • āpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    āpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    āpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    āpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √āp]
    āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √āp]
    i -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √i]
    i -> āpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √i]
    āp -> āpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √āp]
    i -> āpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    āpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √āp]
    āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √āp]
    āp -> āpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √āp]
    i -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i]
    i -> āpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i]
    i -> āpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i]
  • āyanti -
  • āyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jagatsarvam -
  • jagatsarva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pālayanti -
  • -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √]
    pāl -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √pāl class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pāl class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pāl class 10 verb]
    pāl -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √], [vocative plural from √], [accusative plural from √]
    -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √]
    pāl (verb class 10)
    [present active third plural]
    (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • jagā -
  • jaga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • ambikāḥ -
  • ambika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ambikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 15.16

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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