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 2.197

कवचेनावगुण्ठ्यापि प्रणवेनैव पूजयेत् ।
अरण्यादिसमुद्भूतं लोकाग्न्यन्तं विधानतः ॥ १९७ ॥

kavacenāvaguṇṭhyāpi praṇavenaiva pūjayet |
araṇyādisamudbhūtaṃ lokāgnyantaṃ vidhānataḥ || 197 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.197 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 (2.197). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kavaca, Ava, Gunthya, Api, Pranava, Arani, Aranya, Adi, Adin, Samudbhuta, Lokagni, Antam, Anta, Vidhanatah, Vidhanatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.197). 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: “kavacenāvaguṇṭhyāpi praṇavenaiva pūjayet
  • kavacenā -
  • kavaca (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kavaca (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ava -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • guṇṭhyā -
  • guṇṭh -> guṇṭhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √guṇṭh]
    guṇṭh -> guṇṭhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √guṇṭh class 10 verb]
    guṇṭh -> guṇṭhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √guṇṭh class 10 verb]
    guṇṭh -> guṇṭhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √guṇṭh class 10 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • praṇavenai -
  • praṇava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • pūjayet -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “araṇyādisamudbhūtaṃ lokāgnyantaṃ vidhānataḥ
  • araṇyā -
  • araṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    araṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    araṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    araṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    araṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    araṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • samudbhūtam -
  • samudbhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samudbhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samudbhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • lokāgnya -
  • lokāgni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lokāgni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lokāgni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • antam -
  • antam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    antā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhānataḥ -
  • vidhānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vidhānatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 2.197

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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