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Tantraloka [sanskrit text]
by Jun Takashima | 2020 | 46,255 words
The Sanskrit text of the Tantraloka of Abhinavagupta including grammatical analysis, English glossary and comparative print editions. The Tantraloka (“light on Tantra”) was written by Abhinavagupta in the 10th century in Kashmir and represents a major Encyclopedic work in Shaivism dealing with many core aspects and terminology.
Verse 1.283
रहस्यचर्या मन्त्रौघो मण्डलं मुद्रिकाविधिः ।
एकीकारः स्वस्वरूपे प्रवेशः शास्त्रमेलनम् ॥ २८३ ॥
rahasyacaryā mantraugho maṇḍalaṃ mudrikāvidhiḥ |
ekīkāraḥ svasvarūpe praveśaḥ śāstramelanam || 283 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 1.283 is contained in the book Sri Tantraloka by Satya Prakash Singh & Swami Maheshvarananda. 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 (1.283). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Raha, Rahasya, Cari, Carya, Mantri, Mantra, Augha, Mandala, Mudrika, Avidhi, Ekin, Ikara, Svasvarupa, Pravesha, Shastra, Melana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 1.283). 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: “rahasyacaryā mantraugho maṇḍalaṃ mudrikāvidhiḥ ”
- rahasya -
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rahasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rahasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]raha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- caryā* -
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carī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]carya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]caryā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mantrau -
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mantṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]mantra (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mantri (noun, masculine)[locative single]mantrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- augho* -
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augha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- maṇḍalam -
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maṇḍala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]maṇḍala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mudrikā -
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mudrikā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- avidhiḥ -
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avidhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “ekīkāraḥ svasvarūpe praveśaḥ śāstramelanam ”
- ekī -
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ekin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]ekin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ikāraḥ -
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ikāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- svasvarūpe -
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svasvarūpa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]svasvarūpā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- praveśaḥ -
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praveśa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śāstra -
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śāstra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- melanam -
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melana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 1.283
Sri Tantraloka (Set of 8 Volumes)
by Paramahansa Mishra (2000)
[श्री तन्त्रालोकः (संस्कृत एवं हिंदी अनुवाद)] Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation; Published by Sampurnanand Sanskrit University; With two commentaries: Viveka (विवेक) by Ācārya Śrī Jayaratha and Nīrakṣīraviveka (नीरक्षीरविवेक) by Paramhans Mishra.
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Tantraloka of Abhinavagupta (with Jnanavati Hindi commentary)
by Radheshyam Chaturvedi (2002)
[आचार्य अभिनवगुप्त द्वारा रचित तंत्रलोक: संस्कृत एवम् हिन्दी अनुवाद (पाँच खंडों में)] Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation and Commentary; Published by Chaukhambha Vidya Bhawan.
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Sri Tantraloka of Abhinavagupta
by Giriratna Misra (2018)
With Viveka Saṃskṛta Commentary by Rājānaka Jayaratha; Sanskrit Text, Transliteration, Sarveshwari English commentary; With Glossary and Central Idea of Each Śloka; Published by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan
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