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 25.157

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श्रीभैरव उवाच ।
साधु देवि महाप्राज्ञे प्रश्नमेतत्सुदुर्लभम् ।
कथयामि समासेन त्वत्प्रीत्या सुरनायिके ॥ १५७ ॥

śrībhairava uvāca |
sādhu devi mahāprājñe praśnametatsudurlabham |
kathayāmi samāsena tvatprītyā suranāyike || 157 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 25.157 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 (25.157). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Bhairava, Sadhu, Devi, Devin, Mahaprajna, Prashna, Etad, Durlabha, Samasa, Yushmad, Pritya, Priti, Surat, Ayin, Kah, Kim,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 25.157). 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: “śrībhairava uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
bhairava* -
bhairava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “sādhu devi mahāprājñe praśnametatsudurlabham ”
sādhu -
sādhu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sādhu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

sādhu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sādhu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
devi -
devī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

devin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

devin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
mahāprājñe -
mahāprājña (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mahāprājña (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mahāprājñā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
praśnam -
praśna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
etatsu -
etad (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
durlabham -
durlabha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

durlabha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

durlabhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 3: “kathayāmi samāsena tvatprītyā suranāyike ”
kathayāmi -
√kath (verb class 10)

[present active first single]
samāsena -
samāsa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
tvat -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[ablative single]
prītyā -
prītyā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prīti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

prītī (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]

prītī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
suran -
√sur -> surat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sur class 6 verb]
āyi -
āyin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ke -
ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

ka (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 25.157

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

[Indica Books, Varanasi]

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Last Updated: 13 September, 2021