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 23.18

उत्तराभिमुखो भूत्वा पश्यते दक्षिणादिशम् ।
विवर्णं पूर्वमाख्यातं मासैकं त्रिदिनोज्झितम् ॥ १८ ॥

uttarābhimukho bhūtvā paśyate dakṣiṇādiśam |
vivarṇaṃ pūrvamākhyātaṃ māsaikaṃ tridinojjhitam || 18 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.18 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 (23.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uttarabhimukha, Pashyat, Pashyata, Dakshinadi, Sha, Vivarna, Purvam, Purva, Akhyata, Mas, Masa, Aika, Dina, Ujjhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.18). 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: “uttarābhimukho bhūtvā paśyate dakṣiṇādiśam
  • uttarābhimukho* -
  • uttarābhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • paśyate -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    paśyata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    paśyata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    paśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    paś (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
  • dakṣiṇādi -
  • dakṣiṇādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dakṣiṇādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dakṣiṇādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śam -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vivarṇaṃ pūrvamākhyātaṃ māsaikaṃ tridinojjhitam
  • vivarṇam -
  • vivarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vivarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vivarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ākhyātam -
  • ākhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ākhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • māsai -
  • māsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    māsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aikam -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tri -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dino -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ujjhitam -
  • ujjhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ujjhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ujjhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ujjh -> ujjhita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ujjh class 6 verb]
    ujjh -> ujjhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ujjh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ujjh class 6 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.18

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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