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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 8.395
तस्योत्सङ्गे परा देवी ब्रह्माणी मोक्षमार्गगा ।
रोद्ध्री दात्री च मोक्षस्य तां भित्त्वा चोर्ध्वकुण्डली ॥ ३९५ ॥
tasyotsaṅge parā devī brahmāṇī mokṣamārgagā |
roddhrī dātrī ca mokṣasya tāṃ bhittvā cordhvakuṇḍalī || 395 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 8.395 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 (8.395). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Utsanga, Para, Devi, Devin, Brahmani, Brahman, Mokshamarga, Moksha, Bhittva, Urdhvakundali,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 8.395). 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: “tasyotsaṅge parā devī brahmāṇī mokṣamārgagā ”
- tasyo -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- utsaṅge -
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utsaṅga (noun, masculine)[locative single]utsaṅga (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- parā* -
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para (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]parā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- devī -
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devī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]devin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- brahmāṇī -
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brahmāṇī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]brahman (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mokṣamārga -
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mokṣamārga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- gā -
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gā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “roddhrī dātrī ca mokṣasya tāṃ bhittvā cordhvakuṇḍalī ”
- roddhrī -
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- dātrī -
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- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mokṣasya -
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mokṣa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- bhittvā -
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√bhid -> bhittvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhid]√bhid -> bhittvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhid]bhittvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- co -
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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]
- ūrdhvakuṇḍalī -
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ūrdhvakuṇḍalī (noun, masculine)[compound]ūrdhvakuṇḍalī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 8.395
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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