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 23.116

भग्नपृष्ठशिरःस्कन्धो ह्युत्तानोर्ध्वमुखः स्थितः ।
मुष्टिभ्यां पीडयेत्स्कन्धौ कण्ठस्थौ चानुनासिकौ ॥ ११६ ॥

bhagnapṛṣṭhaśiraḥskandho hyuttānordhvamukhaḥ sthitaḥ |
muṣṭibhyāṃ pīḍayetskandhau kaṇṭhasthau cānunāsikau || 116 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.116 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 (23.116). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhagnaprishtha, Shira, Shiras, Skandha, Skandhas, Uttana, Urdhvamukha, Sthita, Mushti, Kanthastha, Asika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “bhagnapṛṣṭhaśiraḥskandho hyuttānordhvamukhaḥ sthitaḥ
  • bhagnapṛṣṭha -
  • bhagnapṛṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhagnapṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śiraḥ -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • skandho* -
  • skandhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    skandha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hyu -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • uttāno -
  • uttāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhvamukhaḥ -
  • ūrdhvamukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “muṣṭibhyāṃ pīḍayetskandhau kaṇṭhasthau cānunāsikau
  • muṣṭibhyām -
  • muṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    muṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    muṣṭi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    muṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • pīḍayet -
  • pīḍ (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • skandhau -
  • skandha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kaṇṭhasthau -
  • kaṇṭhastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cān -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • unā -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • asikau -
  • asika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 23.116

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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