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 18.85

गुरुहानिकृते शिष्यो न नन्दत्यवशं प्रिये ।
आज्ञानिष्ठो गुणश्रेष्ठः क्रमज्ञौघविशारदः ॥ ८५ ॥

guruhānikṛte śiṣyo na nandatyavaśaṃ priye |
ājñāniṣṭho guṇaśreṣṭhaḥ kramajñaughaviśāradaḥ || 85 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 18.85 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 (18.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Guruhan, Anikriti, Shishya, Nandat, Avasha, Pri, Priya, Ajna, Guna, Shreshtha, Krama, Jna, Augha, Visharada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “guruhānikṛte śiṣyo na nandatyavaśaṃ priye
  • guruhā -
  • guruhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anikṛte -
  • anikṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • śiṣyo* -
  • śiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nandatya -
  • nand -> nandat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √nand class 1 verb]
    nand -> nandat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nand class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nand class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nand class 1 verb], [locative single from √nand class 1 verb]
    nand (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • avaśam -
  • avaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vaś (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    vaś (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “ājñāniṣṭho guṇaśreṣṭhaḥ kramajñaughaviśāradaḥ
  • ājñā -
  • ājñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aniṣṭho -
  • guṇa -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śreṣṭhaḥ -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krama -
  • krama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kram (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • jñau -
  • jña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • augha -
  • augha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśāradaḥ -
  • viśārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 18.85

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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