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 12.97

रक्तं तु रूपतन्मात्रं कृष्णं तु स्पर्शसंज्ञितम् ।
अरूपं शब्दतन्मात्रं ध्यातव्यं बिन्दुरूपि च ॥ ९७ ॥

raktaṃ tu rūpatanmātraṃ kṛṣṇaṃ tu sparśasaṃjñitam |
arūpaṃ śabdatanmātraṃ dhyātavyaṃ bindurūpi ca || 97 ||

The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 12.97 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 (12.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rakta, Rupatanmatra, Krishna, Sparsha, Sanjnita, Arupa, Shabdatanmatra, Dhyatavya, Bindurupin, Bindurupi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 12.97). 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: “raktaṃ tu rūpatanmātraṃ kṛṣṇaṃ tu sparśasaṃjñitam
  • raktam -
  • rakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    raktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rag class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • rūpatanmātram -
  • rūpatanmātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpatanmātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛṣṇam -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sparśa -
  • sparśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sparśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sañjñitam -
  • sañjñita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sañjñita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sañjñitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “arūpaṃ śabdatanmātraṃ dhyātavyaṃ bindurūpi ca
  • arūpam -
  • arūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śabdatanmātram -
  • śabdatanmātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dhyātavyam -
  • dhyātavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhyātavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhyātavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bindurūpi -
  • bindurūpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bindurūpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bindurūpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bindurūpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    bindurūpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 12.97

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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