Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

nāda नाद – sound; inner tone; nāda

substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine

sound; inner tone; nāda

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

nādá ·m. loud sound, cry, roaring, thunder, sound or noise i.g.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

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nāda nāda, as, m. (fr. rt. nad), a loud sound, cry, sounding, roaring, bellowing, crying, a sound or tone in general, (sometimes at the end of an adj. comp., e. g. dāruṇa-nāda, as, ā, am, sounding dreadfully); (in the Yoga) the nasal sound represented by a semicircle and used as an abbre- viation or hieroglyphic in mystical words; one who praises.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

nādá (von nad) m. 1〉 lauter Ton, Geschall, Dröhnen, Rauschen, Brüllen, Schreien u. s. w.: na̱dasyà nā̱de parì pātu me̱ manàḥ ṚV. 10,11,2. a̱ra̱saṃ kṛ̱trimàṃ nā̱dam AV. 19,34,3. tūrya˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 45,62. dundubhi˚ H. 62. bhīmanādaiḥ (vāridasya) CĀT. 3. megha˚ N. 21,7. meghānāṃ vāraṇānāṃ ca mayūrāṇāṃ ca lakṣmaṇa . nādāḥ prasravaṇānāṃ ca R. 4,29,12. R. 4,29,13 cakāra nādaṃ ghananādasaṃnibham R. 5,42,8. toyadanādanādāḥ (marutaḥ) HARIV. 13162. athāntarīkṣe nādo 'bhūddroṇaṃ tatra praśaṃsatām MBH. 4,1885. mahānādaṃ nadanti bhayapīḍitāḥ MBH. 5,3548. nādamamuñcat MBH. 14,2693. N. 13,12. utsṛjya taṃ nādam MBH. 14,2694. SUND. 1,33. DRAUP. 8,22. SĀV. 5,75. R. 1,1,66. R. 1,16,25. śakunairvalgunādaiḥ R. 30,16. R. 2,40,29. SUŚR. 1,107,10. RAGH. 12,79. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 24,25. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 45,64. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 64,10. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 94,17. VID. 79. TRIK. 2,5,2. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. āḥ gadayā — dāruṇanādayā MBH. 9,586. praharṣamuktanādā (purī) VID. 336. KATHĀS. 19,65. KATHĀS. 21,29. Laut, Ton überh.: nādaḥ paro 'bhinidhānāddhruvaṃ tat ṚV. PRĀT. 6,11. ṚV. PRĀT. 13,2. AV. PRĀT. 1,13. AV. PRĀT. 1,43. ŚIKṢĀ 37. JAIM. 1,17. BHĀG. P. 7,12,27. śṛṇvanrāmakathānādam R. Einl. nāda = śabda u. s. w. AK. 1,1,6,1. H. 1400. Vgl. a˚, karṇa˚, siṃha˚ u. s. w. — 2〉 der durch den Halbkreis dargestellte nasale Laut (der im Yoga eine Rolle spielt): (nyaset) oṃkāraṃ vindau nāde taṃ taṃ tu prāṇe mahatyamum BHĀG. P. 7,15,53. Ind. St. 1,386. Ind. St. 2,4. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 104,b,9. fgg. Vgl. nādavindūpaniṣad. — 3〉 = stotar NAIGH. 3,16.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

nāda 1〉 hṛtkaṇṭhamūrdhanādāḥ kramādamī mandramadhyatārākhyāḥ Laute, Töne Verz. d. Oxf. H. 200,b,3. — 2〉 WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 311. fg. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 314. fg. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 333. fgg. KATHĀS. 46,116. — Vgl. mahā˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

nādá m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — 1〉 lauter Ton, Geschall, Gedröhne, das Rauschen, Brüllen, Schreien u. s. w. Laut, Ton überh. — 2〉 der durch den Halbkreis dargestellte nasale Laut. — 3〉 *= stotar.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

nādaḥ [nad-ghañ] 1 A loud roar, ery, shout, sounding, roaring; siṃhanādaḥ, ghana˚ &c. 2 A sound in general; Māl. 5. 20. 3 (In Yoga phil.) The nasal sound represented by a ([Page 0614-a]) semi-circle ( ◡ ). 4 One who praises.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

nādá m. Schall, Gebrüll, Geräusch, Laut, Ton.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

nāda nāda m. (nad) son; bruit; tumulte. Demi-cercle dans l'écriture mystique. nādayāmi (c. de nad) faire retentir: vanāni les forêts. Pousser de grands cris; pousser le cri de guerre. Parler. Briller.

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DYS 2 occurrences
DYS 143–145: Mūlabandha 1 occurrence

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DYS 168–179*1: Vajrolī for the Yoginī 1 occurrence

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HP 44 occurrences
HP 1.33-1.43: Siddhāsana 1 occurrence

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HP 1.55-1.57: Transition to Kumbhaka 1 occurrence

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HP 2.15-2.20: Correct Practice 1 occurrence

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HP 2.69-2.71: Three Kumbhakas 2 occurrences

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HP 2.79-2.80: Haṭha Siddhi 1 occurrence

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HP 3.49-3.57: Mūlabandha 1 occurrence

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HP 3.87-3.93*7: Sahajolī and Amarolī 1 occurrence

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HP 4.0*1-4.0*14: Samādhi and Laya 1 occurrence

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HP 4.11*29-4.11*31: Transition to Nāda 1 occurrence

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HP 4.12-4.19: Path of Nāda 8 occurrences

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HP 4.27*1-4.35: Rājayoga and Haṭha 3 occurrences

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HP 4.35*1-4.36: Signs of Samādhi 2 occurrences

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HP 4.37-4.46: Listening to Nāda 7 occurrences

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HP 4.47-4.55*4: Nāda Binds the Mind 14 occurrences

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HTK 3 occurrences
HTK 10.17*2–18: Bhrāmarī: The sound of bees 2 occurrences

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HTK 10.24–25*2: Karṣaka and Sahaja 1 occurrence

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SiSa 6 occurrences
SiSa 3.55-3.60: Ghaṭāvasthā 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.38-5.47: Nāda-Laya 4 occurrences

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SiSa 5.144-5.155: Ājñā und Khecarī 1 occurrence

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VBT 4 occurrences
VBT 4–6: Models Negated 1 occurrence

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VBT 11–13: Fixations Rejected 1 occurrence

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VBT 36–42: Sound and Bindu 1 occurrence

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VBT 139–145: Fruit of the Ways 1 occurrence

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