单词 | tandava |
释义 | tandavan. The dance of Shiva; a traditional style of dancing in India, of a vigorous and masculine character. Cf. lasya n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > Indian dancing > [noun] lila1828 natya1832 nritta1833 nritya1833 rasa1912 tandava1924 lasya1937 kathak1941 Bharatanatyam1944 Mohiniattam1948 dandiya raas1956 Orissi1960 bhangra1965 Odissi1965 1924 Earl of Ronaldshay India xxi. 272 A dance of Shiva called Tandava, performed in cemeteries and burning-grounds. 1937 Subrahmaṇya Śāstrī & Śrīnivāsa Ayyaṅgār in Ṣaṅkara Āchārya Saundarya-Laharī 160 The Lāsya or female-dance and the Tāndava or male-dance, both being types of the same Nṛtya. 1967 R. Singha & R. Massey Indian Dances 22 Tandav was first danced by the god Shiva, Lord of the Dance, who then conveyed this art to mortals through his disciple Tandu. Shiva is the symbol of procreation and it is because of this that tandav is often regarded as a male dance. 1969 Weekly Mail (Madras) 26 July 10/4 The same movements performed with the vigour of males is tandava while it becomes lasya when performed by women possessing feminine grace. 1978 G. Vidal Kalki vii. 162 Indeed, there is a legend that the end will come when Siva begins the Tandava Dance, or dance of eternity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1924 |
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