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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 15.366
इत्थं प्राणाद्व्योमपदपर्यन्तं चेतनं निजम् ।
शिवीभाव्यार्चनायोगात्ततो बाह्यं विधिं चरेत् ॥ ३६६ ॥
itthaṃ prāṇādvyomapadaparyantaṃ cetanaṃ nijam |
śivībhāvyārcanāyogāttato bāhyaṃ vidhiṃ caret || 366 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 15.366 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 (15.366). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ittham, Ittha, Prana, Vyoman, Vyoma, Pada, Paryantam, Paryanta, Cetana, Nija, Shivi, Bhavin, Bhavya, Bhavi, Arcana, Uksh, Atta, Tas, Bahyam, Bahya, Vidhi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 15.366). 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: “itthaṃ prāṇādvyomapadaparyantaṃ cetanaṃ nijam ”
- ittham -
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ittham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ittha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- prāṇād -
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prāṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]prāṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- vyoma -
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vyoman (noun, masculine)[compound]vyoman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vyoma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- pada -
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pada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√pad (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- paryantam -
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paryantam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]paryanta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]paryanta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]paryantā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- cetanam -
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cetana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cetana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cetanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- nijam -
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nija (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nija (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nijā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “śivībhāvyārcanāyogāttato bāhyaṃ vidhiṃ caret ”
- śivī -
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śivi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]śivi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhāvyā -
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bhāvin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]bhāvin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bhāvya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhāvya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)[compound from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)[compound from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhū]bhāvī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]bhāvī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]bhāvī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bhāvyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √bhū]√bhū -> bhāvyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √bhū]√bhū (verb class 1)[injunctive middle third single]
- ārcanāyo -
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ārcana (noun, masculine)[dative single]ārcana (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- ug -
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ukṣ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ukṣ (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ātta -
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ātta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ātta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ad (verb class 2)[imperfect active second plural]
- to* -
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tas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bāhyam -
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bāhyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bāhya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bāhya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bāhyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vidhim -
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vidhi (noun, feminine)[accusative single]vidhi (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- caret -
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√car (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 15.366
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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