Flute: 7 definitions
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Flute means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Christianity. 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.
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In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Flute : Lord Krishna had a flute (called a Bansuri in Indian languages) which he used to play in the woods and all the herd-girls of Braj used to go out on the voice of this flute.
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Partial matches: The, The, Flute, Te.
Starts with: Fluted gourd, Fluted pumpkin.
Full-text (+562): Murali, Venu, Vamsha, Vamshika, Bamsuri, Vamshi, Vainavika, Susira, Dardura, Venudhma, Tunava, Varavani, Vamshakritya, Venuvada, Vivaranalika, Sanika, Kvanitavenu, Vainava, Venukara, Venuvadana.
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Search found 231 books and stories containing Flute, Flutes, The flute; (plurals include: Flutes, Fluteses, The flutes). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Breathing Body, Whistling Flute, and Sonic Divine < [Volume 12, Issue 9 (2021)]
How Love for the Image Cast out Fear of It in Early Christianity < [Volume 8, Issue 2 (2017)]
Engaging with Religious History and Theological Concepts through Music... < [Volume 14, Issue 5 (2023)]
Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature (by S. Karthick Raj KMoundinya)
Musical Instruments in Ancient Tamil Country < [Chapter 4 - A comparative study of the references to Musical Instruments]
Musical Instruments—Vina, Venu and Nadaswaram < [Chapter 2 - Origin and evolution of Music and Musical instruments]
Musical instruments in Rig Veda < [Chapter 3 - Musical Instruments of India (with reference to Sanskrit literary sources)]
Cooperative Learning of Seiryu-Tai Hayashi Learners for the Hida Furukawa... < [Volume 12, Issue 10 (2020)]
Influence of Stiffeners for Improving the Compressive Strength of Ventilated... < [Volume 13, Issue 24 (2021)]
A Review of Optimization for Corrugated Boards < [Volume 15, Issue 21 (2023)]
Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala (study) (by Shri N. M. Kansara)
12. Description of Music, Dance and Drama < [Chapter 12 - Cultural Data]
1. Introduction and Learning and Literature < [Chapter 12 - Cultural Data]
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)
Chapter XXX - On Hollow Instruments (suṣira)
Chapter XXVIII - On the Instrumental Music (ātodya)
Part 2 - The Ancient Indian Theory and Practice of Music < [Introduction, Part 2]
Prem Sagar (English translation) (by W. Hollings)