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 10.1216

पञ्चवक्त्रो विशालाक्षो दशबाहुस्त्रीलोचनः ।
तडित्सहस्रपुञ्जाभः स्फुरन्माणिक्यमण्डितः ॥ १२१६ ॥

pañcavaktro viśālākṣo daśabāhustrīlocanaḥ |
taḍitsahasrapuñjābhaḥ sphuranmāṇikyamaṇḍitaḥ || 1216 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 10.1216 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 (10.1216). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pancavaktra, Vishalaksha, Dashabahu, Tri, Locana, Tadit, Sahasra, Punja, Sphurat, Manikya, Maniki, Amandita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pañcavaktro viśālākṣo daśabāhustrīlocanaḥ
  • pañcavaktro* -
  • pañcavaktra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viśālākṣo* -
  • viśālākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daśabāhus -
  • daśabāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • trī -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • locanaḥ -
  • locana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “taḍitsahasrapuñjābhaḥ sphuranmāṇikyamaṇḍitaḥ
  • taḍit -
  • taḍit (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    taḍit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • sahasra -
  • sahasra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puñjā -
  • puñja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhaḥ -
  • bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
  • sphuran -
  • sphurat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
  • māṇikya -
  • māṇikya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṇikya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṇikī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    māṇikī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    māṇikī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • amaṇḍitaḥ -
  • amaṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 10.1216

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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