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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 13.5
सा जडा कार्यताद्रूप्यात्कार्यं चास्यां सदेव हि ।
कलादिधरणीप्रान्तं जाड्यात्सा सूतयेऽक्षमा ॥ ५ ॥
sā jaḍā kāryatādrūpyātkāryaṃ cāsyāṃ sadeva hi |
kalādidharaṇīprāntaṃ jāḍyātsā sūtaye'kṣamā || 5 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 13.5 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 (13.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Jada, Karyata, Dru, Upya, Karya, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Sadeva, Kala, Dharani, Pranta, Prat, Jadya, Suti, Akshama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 13.5). 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: “sā jaḍā kāryatādrūpyātkāryaṃ cāsyāṃ sadeva hi ”
- sā* -
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so (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- jaḍā -
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jaḍā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kāryatā -
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kāryatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- drū -
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dru (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dru (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]drū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]drū (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]drū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- upyāt -
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upya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]upya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- kāryam -
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kārya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kārya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- 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]
- asyām -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asī (noun, feminine)[locative single]iyam (noun, feminine)[locative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[locative single]
- sadeva -
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sadeva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sadeva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sad (verb class 6)[optative active first dual]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- Line 2: “kalādidharaṇīprāntaṃ jāḍyātsā sūtaye'kṣamā ”
- kalā -
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kala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kalā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kal (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- adi -
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ad (noun, masculine)[locative single]ad (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- dharaṇī -
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dharaṇī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]dharaṇi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- prāntam -
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prānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
- jāḍyāt -
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jāḍya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- sūtaye' -
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sūti (noun, feminine)[dative single]sūti (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- akṣamā -
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akṣamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 13.5
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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