Essay name: Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature
Author:
S. Karthick Raj KMoundinya
Affiliation: University of Madras / Department of Sanskrit
The essay studies the Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature and its relationship with the South Indian musical tradition. The study emphasizes the universal appeal of music and documents how it pervades various aspects of life, art, literature, painting, and sculpture.
Preface
5 (of 6)
External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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CHAPTER III Musical instruments of India with reference to Sanskrit literary sources 115 3.1 Musical Instruments in Rg Veda
116-123
3.2 Musical Instruments in Yajur Veda
123-125
3.3
Musical Instruments in SÄma Veda
126-128
3.4
Musical Instruments in Atharva Veda
128-132
3.5
Musical Instruments in allied Vedic Literature
132-138
3.6
The Tantras
138-142
3.7
PÄniį¹i and Musical Instruments
142-145
3.8
The RÄmÄyaį¹a
146-156
3.9
The MahÄbhÄrata
157-165
3.10 KÄvya references
166 1.
°Äå±ō¾±»åÄå²õ²¹
166-187
2.
KiratÄrjuniya of BhÄravi
187-190
3.
Musical instruments according to Magha
191-200
4.
Naisadhiyacharitham of Harį¹£a
200-204
5.
NÄgananda of Harį¹£a
205 6.
µžÄåį¹a
205-206
7.
Mį¹cchakatika of Sudraka
206-210
8.
UttararÄmacarita of BhavabhÅ«ti
211-212
9.
µž³ó²¹į¹į¹¾±°ģÄå±¹²ā²¹³¾
213-215
10. JÄnakiharaį¹a of KumÄradÄsa
216 11.
Åukasandesa of Lakį¹£mÄ«dÄsa
217-218
3.11
Musical Instruments in Non-KÄvya works,
Historical and KÄthÄ Literature
219 1.
Kautilya's ArthaÅÄstra
219-222
2.
Kalhana's RÄjatarangini
222-225
3.
KÄthÄsaritasÄgara of Somadeva
226-227
