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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 13.322
सर्वंसहस्ततोऽधःस्थ ऊर्ध्वस्थोऽधिकृतो गुरुः ।
स्वात्मीयाधरसंस्पर्शात्प्राणयन्नधराः क्रियाः ॥ ३२२ ॥
sarvaṃsahastato'dhaḥstha ūrdhvastho'dhikṛto guruḥ |
svātmīyādharasaṃsparśātprāṇayannadharāḥ kriyāḥ || 322 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 13.322 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 (13.322). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sarvamsaha, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Adhahstha, Urdhva, Tha, Adhikrita, Guru, Sva, Miya, Adhara, Samsparsha, Prana, Yat, Kriya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 13.322). 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: “sarvaṃsahastato'dhaḥstha ūrdhvastho'dhikṛto guruḥ ”
- sarvaṃsahas -
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sarvaṃsaha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tato' -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- adhaḥstha* -
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adhaḥstha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ūrdhvas -
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ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tho' -
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tha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- adhikṛto* -
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adhikṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- guruḥ -
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guru (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “svātmīyādharasaṃsparśātprāṇayannadharāḥ kriyāḥ ”
- svāt -
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sva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]sva (noun, neuter)[ablative single]
- mīyā -
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√mā -> mīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mā]√mā -> mīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mā]√mī -> mīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mī]√mī -> mīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mī]√mī -> mīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √mī]√mī -> mīya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √mī class 10 verb]√mī -> mīya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √mī class 10 verb]√mī -> mīyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √mī class 10 verb]
- adhara -
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adhara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]adhara (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- saṃsparśāt -
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saṃsparśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- prāṇa -
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prāṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yann -
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yat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√i -> yat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
- adharāḥ -
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adhara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]adharā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kriyāḥ -
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kriya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kriyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṛ (verb class 1)[benedictive active second single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[benedictive active second single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[benedictive active second single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[benedictive active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 13.322
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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