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 4.374

तिष्ठेत्स यत्र वै प्राण आत्मा तद्गतिमाप्नुयात् ।
तत्तद्रूपं भवेत्तस्य स्थानभावानुरूपतः ॥ ३७४ ॥

tiṣṭhetsa yatra vai prāṇa ātmā tadgatimāpnuyāt |
tattadrūpaṃ bhavettasya sthānabhāvānurūpataḥ || 374 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 4.374 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 (4.374). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatra, Prana, Pran, Atman, Atma, Tad, Tat, Gati, Tadrupa, Sthana, Bhavat, Bhava, Uru, Pat, Pata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tiṣṭhetsa yatra vai prāṇa ātmā tadgatimāpnuyāt
  • tiṣṭhet -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • prāṇa*ā -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāṇ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    prāṇ (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • āt -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ātmā -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gatim -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tattadrūpaṃ bhavettasya sthānabhāvānurūpataḥ
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tadrūpam -
  • tadrūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadrūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadrūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sthāna -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāvān -
  • bhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • urū -
  • uru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pataḥ -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 4.374

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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