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 25.142

तं भित्त्वा गमनं चोर्ध्वं मुषलाख्यं सदाशिवम् ।
धनुर्लक्ष्ये मनाख्यं तु येन वेधयते परम् ॥ १४२ ॥

taṃ bhittvā gamanaṃ cordhvaṃ muṣalākhyaṃ sadāśivam |
dhanurlakṣye manākhyaṃ tu yena vedhayate param || 142 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 25.142 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 (25.142). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhittva, Gamana, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Mushala, Sadashiva, Dhanu, Dhanus, Lakshya, Manak, Yena, Yah, Yat, Vedha, Yata, Yati, Param, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “taṃ bhittvā gamanaṃ cordhvaṃ muṣalākhyaṃ sadāśivam
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhittvā* -
  • bhittvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gamanam -
  • gamana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gamana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gamanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • muṣalā -
  • muṣala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muṣala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akhyam -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
  • sadāśivam -
  • sadāśiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadāśiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sadāśivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dhanurlakṣye manākhyaṃ tu yena vedhayate param
  • dhanur -
  • dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhanu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhanu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lakṣye -
  • lakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    lakṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lakṣ -> lakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
    lakṣ -> lakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [locative single from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
    lakṣ -> lakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
    lakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    lakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive first single]
  • manāk -
  • manāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vedha -
  • vedha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    vidh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yate -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    yatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yam class 1 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √yam class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yam class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yam class 1 verb], [locative single from √yam class 1 verb]
    yam -> yatā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √yam class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yam class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yam class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yam class 1 verb]
    yat (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 25.142

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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