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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 4.213
अत्र नाथः समाचारं पटलेऽष्टादशेऽभ्यधात् ।
नात्र शुद्धिर्न चाशुद्धिर्न भक्ष्यादिविचारणम् ॥ २१३ ॥
atra nāthaḥ samācāraṃ paṭale'ṣṭādaśe'bhyadhāt |
nātra śuddhirna cāśuddhirna bhakṣyādivicāraṇam || 213 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 4.213 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 (4.213). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Atra, Natha, Samacara, Patala, Ashtadasha, Abhi, Shuddhi, Ashuddhi, Bhakshya, Bhakshi, Div, Divi, Carana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 4.213). 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: “atra nāthaḥ samācāraṃ paṭale'ṣṭādaśe'bhyadhāt ”
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nāthaḥ -
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nātha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- samācāram -
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samācāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]samācāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samācārā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- paṭale' -
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paṭala (noun, masculine)[locative single]paṭala (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- aṣṭādaśe' -
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aṣṭādaśa (noun, masculine)[locative single]aṣṭādaśa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]aṣṭādaśā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- abhya -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- adhāt -
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√dhā (verb class 1)[aorist active third single]√dhā (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single], [aorist active third single]√dhā (verb class 3)[aorist active third single]√dhā (verb class 4)[aorist active third single]
- Line 2: “nātra śuddhirna cāśuddhirna bhakṣyādivicāraṇam ”
- nāt -
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na (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]na (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ra -
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ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śuddhir -
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śuddhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aśuddhir -
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aśuddhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhakṣyā -
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bhakṣyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhakṣ -> bhakṣyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √bhakṣ]bhakṣi (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- divi -
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divi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]divī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]div (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- cāraṇam -
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cāraṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cāraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cāraṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 4.213
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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