Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c13.s5.10

c13.s5.10

Various musical instruments (turiya) are referred to, which may be classified as under . tata (stringed instruments) such as vīnā etc., vitata or ānaddha (percussion) such as drums etc , ghana (concussion) such as symbols etc , and susva (wind instruments) such as lute etc The Rāyāpasenīya mentions the following sixty instruments · (1) sankha, (2) singa, (3) sankhiyā, (4) kharamuhī, (5) peyā, (6) pinpunyā, (7) panava, (8) paḍaha, (9) bhambhā (also known as dhakkā), (10) horambhā (also known as mahādhakkā), (11) bherī, (12) jhallarī, (13) dunduhī, (14) muraya, (15) munga, (16) nandī munga, (17) ālinga, (18) kulumba, (19) gomuhī, (20) maddala, (21) vīnā, (22) vipañcī, (23) vallakī, (24) mahatī, (25) kacchabhī, (26) cittavīnā, (27) baddhīsā, (28) sughosā, (29) nandighosā, (30) bhāmarī, (31) chabbhāmarī, (32) paravāyanī, (33) tūnā, (34) tumbavīnā, (35) āmota, (36) jhañjhā, (37) nakula, (38) mugunda, (39) hudukkī, (40) vicikkī, (41) karadā, (42) ḍindima, (43) kuniya, (44) kadamba, (45) daddariyā, ⁸⁹ (46) daddaragā, (47) kalasiyā, (48) maḍḍaya, (49) tala, (50) tāla, (51) kaṃsatāla, (52) ringiriyā, (53) lattiyā, (54) magariyā, (55) sumsumāriyā, (56) vaṃsa, (57) veḷu, (58) vāḷī, (59) parillī and (60) baddhagā.⁹⁰