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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 7.117
कण्ठोर्ध्वं द्व्यङ्गुलं त्यक्त्वा कण्ठाधश्चतुरङ्गुलम् ।
वृश्चिकं तु परित्यज्य धन्विसंक्रान्तिरुच्यते ॥ ११७ ॥
kaṇṭhordhvaṃ dvyaṅgulaṃ tyaktvā kaṇṭhādhaścaturaṅgulam |
vṛścikaṃ tu parityajya dhanvisaṃkrāntirucyate || 117 ||
The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.117 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 (7.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kantha, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Dvyangula, Adhah, Adhas, Caturangula, Vrishcika, Parityajya, Dhanu, Dhanvin, Dhanvi, Sankranti, Ucyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “kaṇṭhordhvaṃ dvyaṅgulaṃ tyaktvā kaṇṭhādhaścaturaṅgulam ”
- kaṇṭho -
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kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√kaṇṭh (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- ūrdhvam -
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ūrdhvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ūrdhva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dvyaṅgulam -
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dvyaṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvyaṅgula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dvyaṅgulā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tyaktvā -
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√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √tyaj]
- kaṇṭhā -
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kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√kaṇṭh (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- adhaś -
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adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]adhaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]adhas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- caturaṅgulam -
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caturaṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]caturaṅgula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “vṛścikaṃ tu parityajya dhanvisaṃkrāntirucyate ”
- vṛścikam -
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vṛścika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vṛścikā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- parityajya -
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parityajya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dhanvi -
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dhanvin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]dhanvin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dhanvī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]dhanvī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]dhanvī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dhanū (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- saṅkrāntir -
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saṅkrānti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]saṅkrānti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ucyate -
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√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√vac (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√vac (verb class 3)[present passive third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.117
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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