Atodya, 膧迟辞诲测补: 12 definitions

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In Hinduism
India history
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1. Sanskrit
2. Kannada
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In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: N膩峁瓂a-艣膩stra

1) 膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く) refers to 鈥渋nstrumental music鈥�, according to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra 6.10 and chapter 28. It is also known as 惫腻诲测补.

There are four kinds of 鈥榤usical instruments鈥� defined:

tata (鈥榮tringed鈥�, instruments with strings ),
avanaddha (鈥榗overed鈥�, drums etc.),
ghana (鈥榮olid鈥�, cymbals etc.),
蝉耻峁谤补 (鈥榟ollow鈥�, flutes etc.).

According to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra, 鈥渋n connexion with the dramatic performance (苍腻峁璦办补) they have threefold application: that in which the stringed instruments (tata) preponderate, that in which the drums (avanaddha) preponderate, and their general application during the dramatic performance (苍腻峁瓂补办峁泃补)鈥�.

2) 膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く) refers to 鈥渄rums鈥� (muraja) according to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra chapter 33. Accordingly, 鈥淰ajrek峁峁嘺, 艢a峁卥ukar峁嘺 and Mah膩gr膩ma峁嚹� are said to be gods of Murajas (drums). M峁沝a峁単as are so called because of being made of 尘峁泃 (earth), and they are called Bh膩峁囜笉as because they bhramayati (move about). Murajas are so called because they are placed in an upright position (奴谤诲丑惫补办补谤补峁嘺), and they are called 膧迟辞诲测补 because of relating to 迟辞诲补苍腻 (蝉迟谤颈办颈苍驳)鈥�.

: Google Books: Indian Literary Criticism

膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く).鈥擳he musical instruments (腻迟辞诲测补) are of four kinds. Their characters are:

tata (stringed),
avanaddha (covered),
ghana (solid),
蝉耻峁谤补 (with holes).

Tata is known to be connected with the stringed lyre; Avanaddha is connected with drum; Ghana is cymbal or gong; and 厂耻峁谤补 is flute.

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Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: Shodhganga: Iconographical representations of 艢iva

膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く) or 膧tody膩gama refers to one of 耻辫腻驳补尘补蝉 (supplementary scriptures) of the 笔谤辞诲驳墨迟腻驳补尘补 which is one of the twenty-eight 厂颈诲诲丑腻苍迟腻驳补尘补: a classification of the 艢aiva division of 艢补颈惫腻驳补尘补蝉. The 艢补颈惫腻驳补尘补蝉 represent the wisdom that has come down from lord 艢iva, received by P膩rvat墨 and accepted by Vi峁ａ箛u. The purpose of revealing 耻辫腻驳补尘补蝉 (e.g., 膧迟辞诲测补膧gama) is to explain more elaborately than that of 尘奴濒腻驳补尘补蝉 (e.g., Prodg墨ta-膩gama) and to include any new idea if not dealt in 尘奴濒腻驳补尘补蝉.

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Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

Gitashastra (science of music)

: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (gita)

膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く) refers to the 鈥渋nstrument鈥� used to produce (instrumental) music, according to the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.鈥擬usic is totally based on sound and the instrumental Music is nothing but the sound, created with different instruments. In Sanskrit the term 腻迟辞诲测补 is used to denote instrument. According to the Sa峁僩墨taratn膩kara, instrumental Music is that which manifests 苍腻诲补 i.e., sound.

The Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺 also accepts four kinds and gives the divisions of instrumental Music as鈥�

tata,
蝉耻峁谤补,
ghana and
avanaddha.

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Gitashastra (啶椸啶むざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 驳墨迟补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to the ancient Indian science of Music (gita or samgita), which is traditionally divided in Vocal music, Instrumental music and Dance (under the jurisdiction of music). The different elements and technical terms are explained in a wide range of (often Sanskrit) literature.

India history and geography

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

膧迟辞诲测补.鈥�(EI 23), music. Note: 腻迟辞诲测补 is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く).鈥擜 musical instrument; 啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く啶掂た啶ㄠ啶ぞ啶膏ぞ啶︵た啶曕ぞ啶掂た啶оく啶� (腻迟辞诲测补viny膩s膩dik膩 vidhaya岣�) Ve.1; 啶膏啶班啶ぞ啶む啶︵啶ざ啶苦ぐ啷嬥え啶苦さ啷囙ざ啶苦い啶距ぎ啷� (srajam腻迟辞诲测补艣ironive艣it膩m) R.8.34, 15.88; Uttarar膩macarita 7.

Derivable forms: 腻迟辞诲测补m (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く啶).

See also (synonyms): 腻迟辞诲测补ka.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く).鈥攏.

(-诲测补峁�) A musical instrument. E. 腻峁� before tuda to torment, 峁噛补迟 aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く):鈥擺=腻-迟辞诲测补] [from 腻-迟耻诲] n. 鈥榯o be struck鈥�, a musical instrument, [Jaina literature] (Pr膩k峁泃 腻辞箩箩补), [Raghuva峁兣沘; Kath膩sarits膩gara]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

膧迟辞诲测补 (啶嗋い啷嬥う啷嵿く):鈥擺腻-迟辞诲测补] (诲测补峁�) 1. n. Musicalinstrument.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

膧t艒dya (嗖嗋菠喑嬥拨喑嵿帛):鈥擺adjective] that can be played on (as a musical instrument).

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膧t艒dya (嗖嗋菠喑嬥拨喑嵿帛):鈥擺noun] any of various devices producing musical sound, as a piano, drum, violin, oboe, etc.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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