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 7.68

शक्तिं वै विशति प्राणे या तुटिस्तु विधीयते ।
अमावस्या तु सा ज्ञेया कृष्णपक्षे वरानने ॥ ६८ ॥

śaktiṃ vai viśati prāṇe yā tuṭistu vidhīyate |
amāvasyā tu sā jñeyā kṛṣṇapakṣe varānane || 68 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.68 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 (7.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shakti, Vishat, Prana, Pran, Tuti, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata, Amavasi, Amavasya, Jneya, Krishnapaksha, Varanana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śaktiṃ vai viśati prāṇe tuṭistu vidhīyate
  • śaktim -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • viśati -
  • viś -> viśat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś -> viśat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • prāṇe -
  • 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]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tuṭis -
  • tuṭi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tuṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vidhī -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • Line 2: “amāvasyā tu jñeyā kṛṣṇapakṣe varānane
  • amāvasyā -
  • amāvasī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    amāvasyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • jñeyā -
  • jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jñā -> jñeyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • kṛṣṇapakṣe -
  • kṛṣṇapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • varānane -
  • varānanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    varānana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    varānana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.68

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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