Talashabda, Talaśabda: 6 definitions

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Talashabda 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 Talaśabda can be transliterated into English as Talasabda or Talashabda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Talashabda in Purana glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Talaśabda (तलशब्द).—Slapping of arms in defiance by Kṛṣṇa on seeing the asura Ariṣṭa as a bull.*

  • * Viṣṇu-purāṇa V. 14. 8.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Talashabda in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tālaśabda (तालशब्द).—m. 1. noise produced by falling cocoanuts, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 3715. 2. noise produced by clapping the hands, applause, ib. 4111. Niḥśabda, i. e.

Tālaśabda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tāla and śabda (शब्द).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tālaśabda (तालशब्द).—[masculine] (sound of the) clapping of the hands.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Talaśabda (तलशब्द):—[=tala-śabda] [from tala] m. = -tāla, [Harivaṃśa 15742; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā xliii, 28] ([varia lectio] la-yuddha).

2) Tālaśabda (तालशब्द):—[=tāla-śabda] [from tāla] m. the noise caused by the falling of a palm-fruit, [Harivaṃśa 3715]

3) [v.s. ...] = -vādya, [4111 f.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Talashabda in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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