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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 15.427
अधः कुर्यात्स्रुचं प्राणमूर्ध्वोर्ध्वं संनियोजयन् ।
यावद्द्विषट्कपर्यन्ते बोधाग्नौ चन्द्रचक्रतः ॥ ४२७ ॥
adhaḥ kuryātsrucaṃ prāṇamūrdhvordhvaṃ saṃniyojayan |
yāvaddviṣaṭkaparyante bodhāgnau candracakrataḥ || 427 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 15.427 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 (15.427). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Adhah, Adhas, Sruc, Sruca, Prana, Pran, Urdhva, Urdhvam, Jayat, Yavat, Dvishash, Kapa, Anta, Anti, Bodha, Agni, Candra, Cakra, Tas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “adhaḥ kuryātsrucaṃ prāṇamūrdhvordhvaṃ saṃniyojayan ”
- adhaḥ -
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adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]adhaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]adhas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kuryāt -
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√kṛ (verb class 8)[optative active third single]
- srucam -
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sruca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sruca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sruc (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- prāṇam -
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prāṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prāṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prāṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]prāṇ (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ūrdhvo -
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ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ūrdhva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ūrdhvam -
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ūrdhvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ūrdhva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- saṃ -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- niyo -
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nī (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]nī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- jayan -
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jayat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]√ji -> jayat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ji class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “yāvaddviṣaṭkaparyante bodhāgnau candracakrataḥ ”
- yāvad -
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yāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yāvat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]yāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- dviṣaṭ -
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dviṣaṣ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]dviṣaṣ (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kapa -
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kapa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- rya -
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rī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]rai (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- ante -
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anta (noun, masculine)[locative single]anta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]antā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√ant (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- bodhā -
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bodha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bodha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]bodhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√budh (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- agnau -
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agni (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- candra -
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candra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]candra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cakra -
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cakra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cakra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√kṛ (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 5)[perfect active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 6)[perfect active second plural]
- taḥ -
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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]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 15.427
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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