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 10.485

अक्षोभ्या साप्यसौ गङ्गा तिष्ठत्यनिलधारिता ।
योजनानां शतं पूर्णं विस्तारोऽस्याः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ ४८५ ॥

akṣobhyā sāpyasau gaṅgā tiṣṭhatyaniladhāritā |
yojanānāṃ śataṃ pūrṇaṃ vistāro'syāḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 485 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 10.485 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 (10.485). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Akshobhya, Sapya, Ganga, Tishthat, Anila, Dharita, Yojana, Shata, Purna, Vistara, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “akṣobhyā sāpyasau gaṅgā tiṣṭhatyaniladhāritā
  • akṣobhyā -
  • akṣobhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāpya -
  • sāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap]
  • sau -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • gaṅgā -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tiṣṭhatya -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • anila -
  • anila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāritā -
  • dhāritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhṛ -> dhāritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √dhṛ]
  • Line 2: “yojanānāṃ śataṃ pūrṇaṃ vistāro'syāḥ prakīrtitaḥ
  • yojanānām -
  • yojana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    yojanā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrṇam -
  • pūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • vistāro' -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyāḥ -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 10.485

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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