Guest guest Posted July 13, 2001 Report Share Posted July 13, 2001 On Thu, 12 Jul 2001 dskaranth wrote: > The Cologne Sanskrit Digital Lexicon returned the following when I > searched for Dhola: > > Entry Dhola > Meaning m. a large drum , Rudraj. > > We had a discussion on drums not long ago on this group. The > word 'dhol' was mostly traced to Middle Indic. > > Can anyone please tell me what the abbreviation Rudraj. could mean, > and when this Sanskrit work was composed? My simple-minded search for > abbreviations on the Cologne Lexicon site did not result in success. Perhaps "Rudray." is meant. This is Monier Wiliams' abbreviation for Rudrayamala, a tantric work. Peter Wyzlic -- Peter Wyzlic Indologisches Seminar, Universitaet Bonn Regina-Pacis-Weg 7 D-53113 Bonn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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