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 9.15

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पूर्ववत्साधयित्वा तु दिग्भागांस्तु वरानने ।
चतुर्द्वारसमोपेतमष्टपत्रं सकर्णिकम् ।
मध्ये पद्मं समालिख्य केसरैरुपलक्षितम् ॥ १५ ॥

pūrvavatsādhayitvā tu digbhāgāṃstu varānane |
caturdvārasamopetamaṣṭapatraṃ sakarṇikam |
madhye padmaṃ samālikhya kesarairupalakṣitam || 15 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 9.15 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 (9.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvavat, Sadhayitva, Digbhaga, Varanana, Caturdvara, Samopeta, Ashtapatra, Saka, Rinika, Madhye, Madhya, Padma, Sama, Alikhya, Kesara, Upalakshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 9.15). 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: “pūrvavatsādhayitvā tu digbhāgāṃstu varānane ”
pūrvavat -
pūrvavat (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

pūrvavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

pūrvavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sādhayitvā -
√sidh -> sādhayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sidh]

sādhayitvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
digbhāgāṃs -
digbhāga (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
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]
Line 2: “caturdvārasamopetamaṣṭapatraṃ sakarṇikam ”
caturdvāra -
caturdvāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

caturdvāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samopetam -
samopeta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samopeta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

samopetā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aṣṭapatram -
aṣṭapatra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aṣṭapatra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sakar -
saka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ṛṇikam -
ṛṇika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
Line 3: “madhye padmaṃ samālikhya kesarairupalakṣitam ”
madhye -
madhye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

madhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

madhya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

madhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
padmam -
padma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

padma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

padmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
samā -
sama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

samā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
ālikhya -
ālikhya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kesarair -
kesara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

kesara (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
upalakṣitam -
upalakṣita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upalakṣita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

upalakṣitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 9.15

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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Last Updated: 13 September, 2021