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 3.159

हृदादीनां च सर्वेषां जातिरुक्तात्र दीपने ।
पाशानां बन्धनार्थाय मन्त्राणां दीपनं स्मृतम् ॥ १५९ ॥

hṛdādīnāṃ ca sarveṣāṃ jātiruktātra dīpane |
pāśānāṃ bandhanārthāya mantrāṇāṃ dīpanaṃ smṛtam || 159 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 3.159 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 (3.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hrida, Sarva, Jati, Ukta, Dipana, Pasha, Bandhana, Artha, Mantra, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “hṛdādīnāṃ ca sarveṣāṃ jātiruktātra dīpane
  • hṛdād -
  • hṛda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    hṛda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • īnām -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • jātir -
  • jāti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uktāt -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √vac class 2 verb], [ablative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vac class 2 verb], [ablative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dīpane -
  • dīpana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dīpana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dīpanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “pāśānāṃ bandhanārthāya mantrāṇāṃ dīpanaṃ smṛtam
  • pāśānām -
  • pāśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pāśā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bandhanā -
  • bandhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bandhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arthāya -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • mantrāṇām -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dīpanam -
  • dīpana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dīpanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 3.159

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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