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 18.72

अतोऽर्थं गोपयन्त्येतास्तद्वीर्यगुणवत्तराः ।
रक्षन्ति स्वामिनोद्दिष्टा अनादिष्टं हरन्ति ताः ॥ ७२ ॥

ato'rthaṃ gopayantyetāstadvīryaguṇavattarāḥ |
rakṣanti svāminoddiṣṭā anādiṣṭaṃ haranti tāḥ || 72 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 18.72 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 (18.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atah, Artha, Gopa, Yat, Yanti, Eta, Esha, Tad, Tat, Virya, Gunavattara, Rakshat, Rakshanti, Svamin, Uddishta, Anadishta, Harat, Haranti, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 18.72). 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: “ato'rthaṃ gopayantyetāstadvīryaguṇavattarāḥ
  • ato' -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gopa -
  • gopa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yantye -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • etās -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vīrya -
  • vīrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīr -> vīrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vīr]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
  • guṇavattarāḥ -
  • guṇavattara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    guṇavattarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “rakṣanti svāminoddiṣṭā anādiṣṭaṃ haranti tāḥ
  • rakṣanti -
  • rakṣ -> rakṣat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √rakṣ class 1 verb]
    rakṣ -> rakṣantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb]
    rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • svāmino -
  • svāmin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • uddiṣṭā* -
  • uddiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uddiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • anādiṣṭam -
  • anādiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anādiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anādiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • haranti -
  • harantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    harantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    harantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    hṛ -> harat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> harantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • tāḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 18.72

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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