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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 17.103
पृथिवी स्थिररूपास्य शिवरूपेण भाविता ।
स्थिरीकरोति तामेव भावनामिति शुद्ध्यति ॥ १०३ ॥
pṛthivī sthirarūpāsya śivarūpeṇa bhāvitā |
sthirīkaroti tāmeva bhāvanāmiti śuddhyati || 103 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 17.103 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 (17.103). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prithivi, Sthira, Rupa, Idam, Shivarupa, Bhavita, Sthirikara, Tama, Tami, Iva, Bhavana, Iti, Shuddhi, Ati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 17.103). 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: “pṛthivī sthirarūpāsya śivarūpeṇa bhāvitā ”
- pṛthivī -
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pṛthivī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]pṛthivi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sthira -
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sthira (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sthira (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rūpā -
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rūpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rūpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]rūpā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- śivarūpeṇa -
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śivarūpa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]śivarūpa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- bhāvitā -
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bhāvitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhū -> bhāvitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √bhū]
- Line 2: “sthirīkaroti tāmeva bhāvanāmiti śuddhyati ”
- sthirīkaro -
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sthirīkara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sthirīkara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sthirīkarā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ūti -
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ūti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ūti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- tāme -
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tāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]tāmi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- bhāvanām -
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bhāvanā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- śuddhya -
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śuddhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ati -
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ati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ati (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ati (Preverb)[Preverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 17.103
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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