Tandavatalika, Tāṇḍavatālika: 5 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tāṇḍavatālika (ताण्डवतालिक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A name of Nandi, one of Siva'S principal attendants. E. tāṇḍava Siva'S dancing. and tālika accompanier with music, from tāla tune or time, and ṭhañ aff.

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

Tāṇḍavatālika (ताण्डवतालिक):—[=tāṇḍava-tālika] [from tāṇḍava > tāṇḍa] m. ‘dancing and clapping the hands (fr. tāla)’, Śiva’s door-keeper Nandin, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Tāṇḍavatālika (ताण्डवतालिक):—[tāṇḍava-tālika] (kaḥ) 1. m. Nandi one of Shiva's principal attendants.

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Tandavatalika 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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