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 7.95

गलोर्ध्वाद्यावत्ताल्वन्तं त्यक्त्वा मेषेऽथ संक्रमेत् ।
नासान्तं यावत्संक्रान्तिरङ्गुलानि षडेव हि ॥ ९५ ॥

galordhvādyāvattālvantaṃ tyaktvā meṣe'tha saṃkramet |
nāsāntaṃ yāvatsaṃkrāntiraṅgulāni ṣaḍeva hi || 95 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.95 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 (7.95). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gala, Urdhva, Yavat, Talvanta, Mesha, Atha, Nasa, Nas, Antam, Anta, Sankranti, Angula, Ani, Shada, Shadi, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.95). 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: “galordhvādyāvattālvantaṃ tyaktvā meṣe'tha saṃkramet
  • galo -
  • gala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    galā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ūrdhvād -
  • ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yāvat -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tālvantam -
  • tālvanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tālvanta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • meṣe' -
  • meṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    meṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    maṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • saṅ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kramet -
  • kram (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “nāsāntaṃ yāvatsaṃkrāntiraṅgulāni ṣaḍeva hi
  • nāsā -
  • nāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nas (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual]
    nās (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • antam -
  • antam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    antā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yāvat -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saṅkrāntir -
  • saṅkrānti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    saṅkrānti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgulā -
  • aṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ṣaḍe -
  • ṣaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ṣaḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṣaḍi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ṣaḍi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.95

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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