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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 32.14
विदार्यास्यं कनिष्ठाभ्यां मध्यमाभ्यां तु नासिकाम् ।
अनामे कुञ्चयेत्प्राज्ञो भ्रूभङ्गं तर्जनीद्वयम् ॥ १४ ॥
vidāryāsyaṃ kaniṣṭhābhyāṃ madhyamābhyāṃ tu nāsikām |
anāme kuñcayetprājño bhrūbhaṅgaṃ tarjanīdvayam || 14 ||
The English translation of Tantraloka Verse 32.14 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 (32.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vidari, Vidarin, Asya, Kanishtha, Madhyama, Nasika, Anama, Prajna, Bhrubhanga, Tarjani, Dvayam, Dvaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Tantraloka Verse 32.14). 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: “vidāryāsyaṃ kaniṣṭhābhyāṃ madhyamābhyāṃ tu nāsikām ”
- vidāryā -
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vidāri (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]vidārī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]vidārin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vidārin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- āsyam -
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āsya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āsya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]āsyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √ās]√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √ās]√ās -> āsyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √ās]√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √as]√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √as]√as -> āsyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √as]√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √ās]√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √ās], [accusative single from √ās]√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √as]√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √as], [accusative single from √as]√as (verb class 4)[imperfect active first single]
- kaniṣṭhābhyām -
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kaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]kaniṣṭha (noun, neuter)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]kaniṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
- madhyamābhyām -
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madhyama (noun, masculine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]madhyama (noun, neuter)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]madhyamā (noun, feminine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- nāsikām -
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nāsikā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “anāme kuñcayetprājño bhrūbhaṅgaṃ tarjanīdvayam ”
- anāme -
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anāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kuñcayet -
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√kuc (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- prājño* -
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prājña (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhrūbhaṅgam -
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bhrūbhaṅga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- tarjanī -
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tarjanī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- dvayam -
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dvayam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dvaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Tantraloka Verse 32.14
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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