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Abridged Amarakośa 1.128

Amarakośasaṃgraha 1.128

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1.128

1:128
vaṃśādikaṃ tu suṣiraṃ kāṃsyatālādikaṃ ghanam|
caturvidhamidaṃ vādyaṃ vāditrātodyanāmakam|
mṛdaṅgā murajā bhedāstvaṅkyāliṅgyordhvakāstrayaḥ ||

1:128
wind instruments such as the flute are suṣira; solid instruments such as bronze cymbals are ghana. / This fourfold musical instrument is called vāditra and ātodya. / The mṛdaṅgas and murajas have three varieties: aṅkya, āliṅgya, and ūrdhvaka.

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