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 23.16

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बहिरङ्गान्तरङ्गानि ज्ञात्वा वञ्चयते यथा ।
वञ्चितुं यो न शक्येत स याति गुरुसन्निधौ ॥ १६ ॥

bahiraṅgāntaraṅgāni jñātvā vañcayate yathā |
vañcituṃ yo na śakyeta sa yāti gurusannidhau || 16 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.16 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 (23.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahiranga, Taranga, Ani, Vancayat, Yatha, Yah, Yat, Yati, Gurusannidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.16). 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: “bahiraṅgāntaraṅgāni jñātvā vañcayate yathā ”
bahiraṅgān -
bahiraṅga (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
taraṅgā -
taraṅga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

taraṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ani -
ani (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

anī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
jñātvā -
√jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √jñā]

√jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √jñā]
vañcayate -
√vañc -> vañcayat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √vañc]

√vañc -> vañcayat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √vañc]

√vañc (verb class 0)

[present middle third single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “vañcituṃ yo na śakyeta sa yāti gurusannidhau ”
vañcitum -
√vañc -> vañcitum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √vañc]
yo* -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śakyeta -
√śak (verb class 5)

[optative passive third single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yāti -
yāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

yāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
gurusannidhau -
gurusannidhi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.16

A Journey in the World of the Tantras
by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski (2004)

[Indica Books, Varanasi]

Buy now!

Last Updated: 13 September, 2021