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 11.1

एकादशः पटलः ।
श्रीदेव्युवाच ।
अध्वायं तु मया ज्ञातस्त्वत्प्रसादात्सुराधिप ।
जगत्सृष्टिस्त्वया देव सूचिता न तु वर्णिता ॥ १ ॥

ekādaśaḥ paṭalaḥ |
śrīdevyuvāca |
adhvāyaṃ tu mayā jñātastvatprasādātsurādhipa |
jagatsṛṣṭistvayā deva sūcitā na tu varṇitā || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 11.1 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 (11.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekadasha, Patala, Shridevi, Adhva, Adhvan, Aya, Idam, Maya, Jnatri, Jnata, Yushmad, Prasadat, Prasada, Suradhipa, Jagatsrishti, Tva, Deva, Sucita, Varnita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ekādaśaḥ paṭalaḥ
  • ekādaśaḥ -
  • ekādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paṭalaḥ -
  • paṭala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śrīdevyuvāca
  • śrīdevyu -
  • śrīdevī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    śrīdevī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śrīdevī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 3: “adhvāyaṃ tu mayā jñātastvatprasādātsurādhipa
  • adhvā -
  • adhva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mayā* -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jñātas -
  • jñātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    jñāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jñā -> jñāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • prasādāt -
  • prasādāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prasāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • surādhipa -
  • surādhipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 4: “jagatsṛṣṭistvayā deva sūcitā na tu varṇitā
  • jagatsṛṣṭis -
  • jagatsṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jagatsṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sūcitā* -
  • sūcita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sūcitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sūc -> sūcita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sūc class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √sūc class 10 verb]
    sūc -> sūcitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sūc class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √sūc class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √sūc class 10 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • varṇitā -
  • varṇitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    varṇ -> varṇitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √varṇ class 10 verb]
    vṛṇ (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 11.1

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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