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ताडावचर (tADAvacara)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
ताडावचर
n.
a kind of musical instrument,
Lalit.
vii, 73 and 298
viii, 12
xiii.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
tāḍāvacara, also (doubtless wrongly) spelled tāḍopacāra, m. and nt. (= Pali tāḷā°, wrongly defined in PTSD
it means a musical instrument, as stated by comm. (〔596.15〕) on DN 〔ii.159.16〕 which glosses turiyabhaṇḍaṃ
Skt. tālāv° seems to mean a person, see BR, and Rām. 〔7.91.15〕, BR 〔5.1469〕), a musical instrument in general or a particular class of them, prob. of the cymbal type, cf. tāḍa
almost always preceded by tūrya: sarvagītavādyanṛtya-tūrya-tāḍāvacara-saṃgīti-saṃpravāditaiḥ pūjā karaṇīyā SP 〔232.3〕 (prose)
nearly this same cpd. LV 〔82.5〕
tūryatāḍāvacaraiḥ satkriyate sma LV 〔96.20〕
vādyantāṃ sumanojñatūryatāḍāvacarāṇi 〔118.9〕
sarvavāditehi sarvatūryatāḍāvacarehi bhagavantaṃ satkṛtya Mv 〔iii.138.7〕
sarvatūryatāḍ°rehi 〔179.2〕
°raḥ Mvy 〔5023〕 = Tib. pheg rdob pa, variously defined as a small brass plate for music (a cymbal), or a kind of drum
tūrya-tāḍ° Laṅk 〔3.4—5〕
〔16.1, 7〕
Dbh 〔85.31〕
Mmk 〔79.5〕
tūrya-tāḍ°ra-nirghoṣeṣu Gv 〔174.24〕
sarvatūryāṇi sarvatāḍāvacarān 〔219.22〕
spelled (almost certainly by error, yet cf. upacāra with avacara) tāḍopacāra twice in Gv, -divya-tūrya-tāḍopacāra-saṃgīti- 〔119.4〕 and 〔147.7〕
in Samādh 〔p. 20 line 2〕 printed °canaiḥ, read °raiḥ.
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetan
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ताडावचर