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तांडवः (tAMDavaH)

 
Apte 1890
English
तांडवः
वं 1 Dancing in general
मदतांडवोत्सवांते U. 3. 18
भ्रू° dance or playful movement of the eyebrows
3. 19.
2 Particularly, the frantic or violent dance of Śiva
त्र्यंबकानंदि वस्तांडवं देवि भूयादभीष्ट्यै हृष्ट्यै नः Māl. 5. 23, 1. 1.
3 The art of dancing.
4 A sort of grass.
5 (In prosody) A foot of three short syllables.
Comp.
तालिकः an epithet of Nandin, the door-keeper of Śiva.
प्रियः N. of Śiva.