Tandavanritya, Tāṇḍavanṛtya, Tandava-nritya, Tamdavanritya: 2 definitions

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Tandavanritya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Tāṇḍavanṛtya can be transliterated into English as Tandavanrtya or Tandavanritya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

[«previous next»] — Tandavanritya in Vaishnavism glossary
Source: ISKCON Press: Glossary

Tāṇḍavanṛtya (ताण्डवनृत्य).—Lord Śiva's dance, which he performs at the time of universal devastation, and at other times also.

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Tandavanritya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Tāṃḍavanṛtya (ತಾಂಡವನೃತ್ಯ):—[noun] = ತಾಂಡವ [tamdava].

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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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