The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary)
author: T.N. Ganapathy
edition: 2013, Babaji’s Kriya Yoga Trust
pages: 3832
ISBN-10: 1895383617
ISBN-13: 9781895383614
Topic: Shaivism
Triple Instruments
This chapter describes Triple Instruments located on page 2785 in the English translation of the The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary) [also: Tirumantiram, Tirumandiram etc.]. This book by Siddha Tirumular (Thirumoolar) deals with Shaiva literature (such as the Agamas) and, being encyclopedic in form, also deals with topics such as spiritual wisdom, Yoga, Indian philosophy and Tantra. This is Chapter 25 part of "Tandiram (Thandhiram) 8"
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Triple Instruments” according to 210 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) [by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat]
Thus have been explained to you, the aspects of all the three viz. the doer (agent), the action, and the instrument of action, Oh you the crown gem (amongst the wise). Here the knowing agent, knowledge, and the object to be known constitute the triple impulse to action; similarly the doer (agent), the instrument of the action and the action, make up the triple composition of action....
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Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) [by Bhagyashree Sarma]
Moreover, the Vishnudharmottarapurana catagorises string instrument, wind instrument, solid instrument and percussion instrument as tata, sushira, ghana and avanaddha respectively. The pictures of some modern instruments, which fall under these four categories are shown here. Figures: String Instruments: Guitar , Violin ; Wind Instruments: Flute , Trumpet ; Solid Instrument: Bell ; Percussion Instrument: Tabla ....
Read full contents: 3. The Vishnudharmottarapurana and Modern Music
Puppetry in Assam [by Gitali Saikia]
Invention of metal also added some musical instrument. As puppetry is a folk performing art, the musical instruments used in puppetry are also folk. No one can claim as inventor of folk musical instrument. These types of musical instruments are made by traditional way with easily available materials. Musical instruments can classified under four categories— a....
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[The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary): index]
[Foreword]
[Preface]