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Svacchanda-tantra [sanskrit]
30,869 words | ISBN-10: 8172700989 | ISBN-13: 9788172700980
The Sanskrit edition of the Svacchanda-tantra, a large work in the form of a manaul describing Kashmir Shaiva rituals. The extant Svacchandatantra contains over 3,000 shlokas (metrical verses) and highlights the worship of Svacchanda Bhairava (a fierce form of Shiva) and his consort Aghoreshvari. The text can be dated to at least the 7th century. Alternative titles: Svacchandatantra (स्वच्छन्दतन्त्र), Śrīsvacchandatantram (श्रीस्वच्छन्दतन्त्रम्, Shrisvacchandatantram)
Verse 11.316
देव्युवाच ।
अकामस्य क्रिया नास्ति निष्क्रियश्च सृजेत्कथम् ।
एवं प्रश्नवरं गुह्यं कथयस्व प्रसादतः ॥ ३१६ ॥
devyuvāca |
akāmasya kriyā nāsti niṣkriyaśca sṛjetkatham |
evaṃ praśnavaraṃ guhyaṃ kathayasva prasādataḥ || 316 ||
The Sanskrit text of Svacchanda-tantra Verse 11.316 is contained in the book Sri Svacchandatantram (Set of 5 Volumes) by Dr. Paramahansa Mishra (डॉ. परमहंस मिश्र). 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 (11.316). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Devi, Devin, Akama, Kriya, Nasti, Nishkriya, Katham, Katha, Evam, Eva, Prashnavara, Guhyam, Guhya, Guhi, Prasada, Tas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Svacchanda-tantra Verse 11.316). 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: “devyuvāca ”
- devyu -
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devī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]devin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]devin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “akāmasya kriyā nāsti niṣkriyaśca sṛjetkatham ”
- akāmasya -
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akāma (noun, masculine)[genitive single]akāma (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- kriyā* -
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kriya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kriyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṛ (verb class 1)[benedictive active second single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[benedictive active second single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[benedictive active second single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[benedictive active second single]
- nāsti -
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nāsti (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- niṣkriyaś -
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niṣkriya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sṛjet -
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√sṛj (verb class 6)[optative active third single]
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 3: “evaṃ praśnavaraṃ guhyaṃ kathayasva prasādataḥ ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- praśnavaram -
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praśnavara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]praśnavara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- guhyam -
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guhyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]guhya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]guhya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]guhyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]√guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]guhī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- kathayasva -
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√kath (verb class 10)[imperative middle second single]
- prasāda -
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prasāda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- taḥ -
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tas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Svacchanda-tantra Verse 11.316
Svacchandatantram (Two Volumes)
by Prof.Radheyshyam Chaturvedi (2004)
With the Commentary Svacchandodyota by Acarya Sri Ksemaraja and Jnanavati; [Sanskrit Text With Hindi Translation]; [स्व्छ्न्द्तन्त्रम]; [Chaukhambha Vidya Bhawan]
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