Cacaputa, Cācapuṭa, Caca-puta: 4 definitions
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Cacaputa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chachaputa.
In Hinduism
Gitashastra (science of music)
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (gita)1) Cācapuṭa (चाचपुट) refers to one of the twelve Tālas classified as ṅg, which are associated with the ٳܱ-Բ.—[...] Though belonged to the tradition, Dhrūvā-gāna included some which were employed in ṭy and yet not described in Nāṭyaśāstra. These were classified as ṅg [e.g., 峦ṭa-], upaṅg and viṅg-. These have not been mentioned by Bharata, but they are still considered to be a part of . They do not belong to the śī tradition. M. R. Kavi also gives a list of associated with Dhruvāgāna.
2) Cācapuṭa (चाचपुट) refers to one of the twelve Tālas classified as ṅg, which are associated with the ٳܱ-Բ.—[...] Though belonged to the tradition, Dhrūvā-gāna included some which were employed in ṭy and yet not described in Nāṭyaśāstra. These were classified as ṅg [e.g., 峦ṭa-], upaṅg and viṅg-. These have not been mentioned by Bharata, but they are still considered to be a part of . They do not belong to the śī tradition. M. R. Kavi also gives a list of associated with Dhruvāgāna.
Gitashastra (गीतशास्त्र, īٲśٰ) refers to the ancient Indian science of Music (gita or samgita), which is traditionally divided in Vocal music, Instrumental music and Dance (under the jurisdiction of music). The different elements and technical terms are explained in a wide range of (often Sanskrit) literature.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCācapuṭa (चाचपुट):—[=峦-ṭa] = caccat-p.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cacaputam.
Full-text: Cacaputam, Caccaputa, Udghatta, Pancatala, Capaputa, Bhamgatala, Pancataleshvara, Cancatputa, Shatpitaputraka, Sampakveshtaka, Dhruvagana.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Cacaputa, Cācapuṭa, Caca-puta, Cāca-puṭa; (plurals include: Cacaputas, Cācapuṭas, putas, puṭas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (Study) (by Padma Sugavanam)
Part 1(a).3 - Contents of Kohalamatam < [Chapter 4 - Works attributed to Kohala]
Kohala and Gītā (13): The concept of Tāla < [Chapter 2 - Kohala as seen in citations]
Part 2 - Citations of Kohala in the Dattilam < [Chapter 3 - Kohala as seen in citations—an analysis]
Samrajya Lakshmi Pithika (Study) (by Artatrana Sarangi)
Viewing the Dance performance (Lasya) < [Chapter 4 - King and his Paraphernalia]
Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
Gati performed in Lāsyāṅgas < [Chapter 3 - Application of gati in Dṛśya-kāvyas]
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
6.2. Atodya-vidhana: Instrumental music < [Chapter 1 - Music in the Puranas]
10. Notes and References for chapter 1 < [Chapter 1 - Music in the Puranas]
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)