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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 28.247
तद्दीक्षाज्ञानचर्यादिक्रमाद्यान्ति शिवात्मताम् ।
स्थावराद्यास्तिर्यगन्ताः पशवोऽस्मिन्द्वये मृताः ॥ २४७ ॥
taddīkṣājñānacaryādikramādyānti śivātmatām |
sthāvarādyāstiryagantāḥ paśavo'smindvaye mṛtāḥ || 247 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 28.247 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 (28.247). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Tat, Diksha, Ajnana, Cari, Carya, Adish, Rama, Yantin, Yanti, Shivatman, Sthavaradi, Tiryak, Anta, Pashu, Idam, Dvaya, Mrita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 28.247). 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: “taddīkṣājñānacaryādikramādyānti śivātmatām ”
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- dīkṣā -
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dīkṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ajñāna -
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ajñāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ajñāna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- caryā -
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cari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]carī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]carya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]carya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√car -> carya (absolutive)[absolutive from √car]caryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ādik -
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ādiś (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ramād -
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rama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]rama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- yānti -
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yāntin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yāntin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yāntī (noun, masculine)[adverb]yāntī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]yāntī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- śivātma -
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śivātman (noun, masculine)[compound]śivātman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “sthāvarādyāstiryagantāḥ paśavo'smindvaye mṛtāḥ ”
- sthāvarādyā -
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sthāvarādi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ās -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]o (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tiryag -
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tiryak (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- antāḥ -
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anta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]antā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- paśavo' -
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paśu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- asmin -
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idam (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]
- dvaye -
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dvaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]dvaya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- mṛtāḥ -
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mṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]√mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 28.247
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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