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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 8.183
श्रीकण्ठाधिष्ठितास्ते च सृजन्ति संहरन्ति च ।
ईश्वरत्वं दिविषदामिति रौरववार्तिके ॥ १८३ ॥
śrīkaṇṭhādhiṣṭhitāste ca sṛjanti saṃharanti ca |
īśvaratvaṃ diviṣadāmiti rauravavārtike || 183 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 8.183 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 (8.183). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shrikantha, Adhishthita, Tad, Yushmad, Srijat, Srijanti, Harat, Haranti, Ishvaratva, Divishad, Divishada, Iti, Raurava, Vartika,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 8.183). 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: “śrīkaṇṭhādhiṣṭhitāste ca sṛjanti saṃharanti ca ”
- śrīkaṇṭhā -
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śrīkaṇṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- adhiṣṭhitās -
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adhiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]adhiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sṛjanti -
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√sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb]√sṛj -> sṛjantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]√sṛj (verb class 6)[present active third plural]
- saṃ -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sam (Preverb)[Preverb]
- haranti -
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harantī (noun, masculine)[adverb]harantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]harantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√hṛ -> harat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]√hṛ -> harantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]√hṛ (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “īśvaratvaṃ diviṣadāmiti rauravavārtike ”
- īśvaratvam -
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īśvaratva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- diviṣadām -
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diviṣad (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]diviṣad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]diviṣadā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- raurava -
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raurava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]raurava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vārtike -
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vārtika (noun, masculine)[locative single]vārtikā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 8.183
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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