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Svacchanda-tantra [sanskrit]
30,869 words | ISBN-10: 8172700989 | ISBN-13: 9788172700980
The Sanskrit edition of the Svacchanda-tantra, a large work in the form of a manaul describing Kashmir Shaiva rituals. The extant Svacchandatantra contains over 3,000 shlokas (metrical verses) and highlights the worship of Svacchanda Bhairava (a fierce form of Shiva) and his consort Aghoreshvari. The text can be dated to at least the 7th century. Alternative titles: Svacchandatantra (स्वच्छन्दतन्त्र), Śrīsvacchandatantram (श्रीस्वच्छन्दतन्त्रम्, Shrisvacchandatantram)
Verse 2.1
द्वितीयः पटलः ।
अथार्चनं प्रवक्ष्यामि यथावदनुपूर्वशः ।
शौचं कृत्वा ततः स्नानं कर्तव्यं तु मृदम्भसा ॥ १ ॥
dvitīyaḥ paṭalaḥ |
athārcanaṃ pravakṣyāmi yathāvadanupūrvaśaḥ |
śaucaṃ kṛtvā tataḥ snānaṃ kartavyaṃ tu mṛdambhasā || 1 ||
The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.1 is contained in the book Sri Svacchandatantram (Set of 5 Volumes) by Dr. Paramahansa Mishra (डॉ. परमहंस मिश्र). 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 (2.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dvitiya, Patala, Atha, Arcana, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Yathavat, Anupurvashah, Shauca, Kritva, Kritvan, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Snana, Kartavya, Mrid, Bha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.1). 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: “dvitīyaḥ paṭalaḥ ”
- dvitīyaḥ -
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dvitīya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- paṭalaḥ -
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paṭala (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “athārcanaṃ pravakṣyāmi yathāvadanupūrvaśaḥ ”
- athā -
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athā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- arcanam -
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arcana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]arcana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]arcanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prava -
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prava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṣyā -
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kṣi (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- ami -
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amin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]amin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- yathāvad -
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yathāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- anupūrvaśaḥ -
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anupūrvaśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 3: “śaucaṃ kṛtvā tataḥ snānaṃ kartavyaṃ tu mṛdambhasā ”
- śaucam -
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śauca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śauca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- snānam -
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snāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kartavyam -
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kartavya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kartavya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kartavyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- mṛdam -
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mṛdā (noun, feminine)[adverb]mṛd (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- bha -
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bha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.1
Svacchandatantram (Two Volumes)
by Prof.Radheyshyam Chaturvedi (2004)
With the Commentary Svacchandodyota by Acarya Sri Ksemaraja and Jnanavati; [Sanskrit Text With Hindi Translation]; [स्व्छ्न्द्तन्त्रम]; [Chaukhambha Vidya Bhawan]
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