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 7.159

वामः सौम्यस्तु यः प्रोक्तस्तत्र वै दक्षिणायनम् ।
सोमसूर्यात्म विषुवत्पुटद्वयविनिःसृतम् ॥ १५९ ॥

vāmaḥ saumyastu yaḥ proktastatra vai dakṣiṇāyanam |
somasūryātma viṣuvatpuṭadvayaviniḥsṛtam || 159 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.159 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 (7.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vama, Saumi, Saumya, Yah, Prokta, Tatra, Dakshinayana, Somasurya, Vishuvat, Putat, Vaya, Vinihsrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vāmaḥ saumyastu yaḥ proktastatra vai dakṣiṇāyanam
  • vāmaḥ -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
  • saumyas -
  • saumī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saumya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • proktas -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • dakṣiṇāyanam -
  • dakṣiṇāyana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dakṣiṇāyana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dakṣiṇāyanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “somasūryātma viṣuvatpuṭadvayaviniḥsṛtam
  • somasūryāt -
  • somasūrya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    somasūrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viṣuvat -
  • viṣuvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    viṣuvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • puṭad -
  • puṭ -> puṭat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṭ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √puṭ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √puṭ class 6 verb]
  • vaya -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • viniḥsṛtam -
  • viniḥsṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viniḥsṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viniḥsṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 7.159

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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