Kubjikamatatantra [sanskrit]

27,635 words | ISBN-10: 8186569421 | ISBN-13: 9788186569429

The Sanskrit edition of the Kubjikamatatantra: an ancient and authoritative text exposing the Goddess Kubjika and belonging to the Kaula tradition praised in Tantric Shaktism and Shaivism. The extant Kubjikamata-tantra contains roughly 3,000 shlokas (metrical verses), although traditionally the text is derived from a version containing 24,000 verses (or even more). It is known also by the names Kubjinimata or Anamamata

Verse 10.16

शिखिनोच्छिष्टयोगेन शरीरं तस्य लाञ्छितम् ।
स्वस्तिकेन तु कुम्भोर्ध्वं सितवस्त्रावगुण्ठितम् ॥ १६ ॥

śikhinocchiṣṭayogena śarīraṃ tasya lāñchitam |
svastikena tu kumbhordhvaṃ sitavastrāvaguṇṭhitam || 16 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 10.16 is contained in the book A Journey in the World of the Tantras by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski. 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 (10.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikhi, Shikhin, Shikhina, Ucchishta, Uksh, Sharira, Tad, Lanchita, Svastika, Kumbha, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Sita, Vastri, Vastra, Avagunthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kubjikamatatantra Verse 10.16). 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: “śikhinocchiṣṭayogena śarīraṃ tasya lāñchitam
  • śikhino -
  • śikhina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śikhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śikhin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śikhin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ucchiṣṭayo -
  • ucchiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ena -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śarīram -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • lāñchitam -
  • lāñchita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lāñchita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lāñchitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    lāñch -> lāñchita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √lāñch class 1 verb]
    lāñch -> lāñchita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √lāñch class 1 verb], [accusative single from √lāñch class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “svastikena tu kumbhordhvaṃ sitavastrāvaguṇṭhitam
  • svastikena -
  • svastika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    svastika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kumbho -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sita -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
  • vastrā -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vastṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vastrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avaguṇṭhitam -
  • avaguṇṭhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avaguṇṭhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avaguṇṭhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 10.16

Cover of edition (2004)

A Journey in the World of the Tantras
by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski (2004)

[Indica Books, Varanasi]

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