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 4.97

कलान्तर्भाविनस्ते वै निवृत्त्याद्याश्च ताः स्मृताः ।
हृदाद्या वाचकास्तासां बीजामन्त्राः प्रकीर्तिताः ॥ ९७ ॥

kalāntarbhāvinaste vai nivṛttyādyāśca tāḥ smṛtāḥ |
hṛdādyā vācakāstāsāṃ bījāmantrāḥ prakīrtitāḥ || 97 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 4.97 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 (4.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kala, Tan, Ribhu, Ina, Tad, Yushmad, Nivritti, Adi, Adya, Tas, Smrita, Smrito, Hrid, Vacaka, Bija, Antra, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kalāntarbhāvinaste vai nivṛttyādyāśca tāḥ smṛtāḥ
  • kalān -
  • kala (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tar -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛbhāvi -
  • ṛbhu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṛbhu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • inas -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • nivṛttyā -
  • nivṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • ādyāś -
  • ādi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ādya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ādyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ad], [vocative plural from √ad]
    ad -> ādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ad], [vocative plural from √ad], [accusative plural from √ad]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative 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]
  • Line 2: “hṛdādyā vācakāstāsāṃ bījāmantrāḥ prakīrtitāḥ
  • hṛdā -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • adyā* -
  • adya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    adyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [optative active second single]
  • vācakās -
  • vācaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tāsām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bījām -
  • bījā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • antrāḥ -
  • antrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prakīrtitāḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prakīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 4.97

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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