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 6.4

मुच्यते न तु सन्देहो भेदनात्प्रणवस्य तु ।
ह्रस्वं दीर्घं प्लुतं सूक्ष्ममतिसूक्ष्मं परं शिवम् ॥ ४ ॥

mucyate na tu sandeho bhedanātpraṇavasya tu |
hrasvaṃ dīrghaṃ plutaṃ sūkṣmamatisūkṣmaṃ paraṃ śivam || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 6.4 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 (6.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sandeha, Bhedana, Pranava, Hrasva, Dirgham, Dirgha, Pluta, Sukshmamati, Sukshmam, Sukshma, Param, Para, Shivam, Shiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 6.4). 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: “mucyate na tu sandeho bhedanātpraṇavasya tu
  • mucyate -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sandeho* -
  • sandeha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhedanāt -
  • bhedana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhedana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • praṇavasya -
  • praṇava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “hrasvaṃ dīrghaṃ plutaṃ sūkṣmamatisūkṣmaṃ paraṃ śivam
  • hrasvam -
  • hrasva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hrasva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hrasvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dīrgham -
  • dīrgham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīrgha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dīrghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • plutam -
  • pluta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pluta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    plutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    plu -> pluta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √plu class 1 verb]
    plu -> pluta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √plu class 1 verb], [accusative single from √plu class 1 verb]
  • sūkṣmamati -
  • sūkṣmamati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sūkṣmamati (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sūkṣmamati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sūkṣmam -
  • sūkṣmam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sūkṣma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sūkṣma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sūkṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śivam -
  • śivam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 6.4

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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