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.
Chapter 4 - A comparative study of the references to Musical Instruments
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The intense blowing of the small flute (cirukulal) is good to ears.
喈曕喁嵿喈距畷喁� 喈曕瘚喈掂喈班瘝 喈娻喁佮喁� 喈掂喁嵿喈距喁� 喈氞喈编瘉喈曕瘉喈脆喁� 喈掂喁佮喁嵿喈距畷喁嵿畷喈距喁�
kall膩k k艒valar 奴tum valv膩y cirukulal varutt膩kk膩l膿
E峁弓utokai-Akan膩峁嚺玶u-74 (1-Kalirriy膩峁嘺i Nirai-lines 16,17)
The drum (muracu) is beaten when the enemies ran away showing
their back after being defeated.
喈囙喈權瘝喈曕喈氞瘓 喈瘉喈班畾喈瘝 喈掄喈苦喈瘝喈喈ㄠ瘝喈む瘉 喈呧喈班瘝 喈撪疅喁佮喁佮喈瘝 喈曕喁嵿疅 喈炧喈┼瘝喈编瘓
irankicai muracam oliyapparantu avar 艒峁璾puram ka峁囜弓a 帽膩峁噐ai
E峁弓utokai-Akan膩峁嚺玶u-116 (1-Kalirriy膩峁嘺i Nirai-lines 17,18)
The blending of the song (p膩峁弓u) accompanied with befitting string
(narampu) and percussion (mulavu) instruments will cause a
harmonious effect.
喈喈熰瘝喈熰瘖喈熰瘉 喈喈班畾喈� 喈瘉喈脆喁佮畾喁嵿畾喁囙喁� 喈ㄠ喈瘝喈喈┼瘝 喈囙喁嵿喁嗋 喈囙喈苦喁佮喁�
p膩峁弓o峁璾 piracama mulavucc膿r narampin immena imirum
E峁弓utokai-Akan膩峁嚺玶u-318 (1-Kalirriy膩峁嘺i Nirai-lines 5,6)
The lute (yal) is played along to instil confidence.
喈喈脆喈氞瘓 喈喁佮畷喈苦喁� 喈喈脆 喈嗋畽喁嵿畷喈｀瘝
y膩licai marukin p膩li 膩nkan
E峁弓utokai-Akan膩峁嚺玶u-396 (1-Ka岣穒rriy膩峁嘺i Nirai-lines 5,6)
