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 2.111

ज्योतीरूपप्रतीकाशं नेत्रं मध्ये च संस्थितम् ।
पञ्चवक्त्राः स्मृताः सर्वे दशबाह्विन्दुभूषिताः ॥ १११ ॥

jyotīrūpapratīkāśaṃ netraṃ madhye ca saṃsthitam |
pañcavaktrāḥ smṛtāḥ sarve daśabāhvindubhūṣitāḥ || 111 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.111 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:

Buy now! Sanskrit text by Dr. Paramahansa Mishra (डॉ. परमहंस मिश्र) (2004)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.111). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jyotirupa, Pratikasha, Netra, Madhye, Madhya, Samsthita, Pancavaktra, Smrita, Smrito, Sarva, Dashabahu, Dashabahvi, Indubhushita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.111). 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: “jyotīrūpapratīkāśaṃ netraṃ madhye ca saṃsthitam
  • jyotīrūpa -
  • jyotīrūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jyotīrūpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratīkāśam -
  • pratīkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratīkāśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • netram -
  • netra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    netra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃsthitam -
  • saṃsthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃsthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “pañcavaktrāḥ smṛtāḥ sarve daśabāhvindubhūṣitāḥ
  • pañcavaktrāḥ -
  • pañcavaktra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pañcavaktrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • smṛtāḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • daśabāhvi -
  • daśabāhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    daśabāhvī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    daśabāhvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    daśabāhvī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • indubhūṣitāḥ -
  • indubhūṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    indubhūṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.111

Cover of edition (2004)

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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