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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 15.553
अन्त्या विकारिताङ्ग्यश्च वेश्याः स्वच्छन्दचेष्टिताः ।
तथाच श्रीगमे प्रोक्तं पूजनीयाः प्रयत्नतः ॥ ५५३ ॥
antyā vikāritāṅgyaśca veśyāḥ svacchandaceṣṭitāḥ |
tathāca śrīgame proktaṃ pūjanīyāḥ prayatnataḥ || 553 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 15.553 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 (15.553). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Anti, Antya, Vikarita, Angya, Angi, Veshi, Veshya, Svacchandaceshtita, Tatha, Shri, Gama, Gami, Prokta, Pujaniya, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 15.553). 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: “antyā vikāritāṅgyaśca veśyāḥ svacchandaceṣṭitāḥ ”
- antyā* -
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anti (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]antī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]antya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]antyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vikāritā -
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vikārita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vikārita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vikāritā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aṅgyaś -
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aṅgya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√aṅg -> aṅgya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √aṅg]aṅgī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- veśyāḥ -
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veśi (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]veśī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]veśya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]veśyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√viś -> veśya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś]√viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś], [accusative plural from √viś]√viś -> veśya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś]√viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś], [accusative plural from √viś]
- svacchandaceṣṭitāḥ -
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svacchandaceṣṭita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “tathāca śrīgame proktaṃ pūjanīyāḥ prayatnataḥ ”
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aca -
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√ac (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√añc (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- śrī -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[compound]
- game -
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gama (noun, masculine)[locative single]gama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]gamā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]gami (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√gam (verb class 1)[injunctive middle first single]√gam (verb class 2)[present middle first single], [injunctive middle first single]√gam (verb class 3)[injunctive middle first single]
- proktam -
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prokta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prokta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]proktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pūjanīyāḥ -
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pūjanīya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pūjanīyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√pūj -> pūjanīya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √pūj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]√pūj -> pūjanīyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √pūj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
- prayatnataḥ -
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prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]prayatnatas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 15.553
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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