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स्वर aस्वरण &c. See p.1285.
स्वर f. b or स्वर॑, m. (ifc. f(आ). ) sound, noise, [RV.] &c. &c.
voice, [Mn.] ; [MBh.] &c.
उदात्त tone in recitation &c. (either high or low), accent (of which there are three kinds, , अनुदात्तq.v. , and स्वरित, col. 3), a note of the musical scale (of which seven [rarely six or eight] are enumerated, 1. निषाद; 2. ऋषभ; 3. गान्धार; 4. षड्ज; 5. मध्यम; 6. धैवत; 7. पञ्चम [described as resembling respectively the notes of an elephant, bull, goat, peacock, curlew or heron, horse, and Koil; and designated by their initial letters or syllables thus, नि; ऋ; ग; ष; म; ध; प], but the order is sometimes changed, षद्ज being placed first, and निषाद last), [Prāt.] ; [ŚrS.] ; [Saṃgīt.] ; [MBh.] &c.
a symbolical expression for the number ‘seven’ [VarBṛS.]
दीर्घ a vowel (either , ‘long’; or ह्रस्व, ‘short’; or प्लुत, ‘prolated’), [Prāt.] ; [ŚrS.] ; [MBh.] &c.
air breathed through the nostrils, [ChUp.]
N. of विष्णु, [Viṣṇ.]
स्वर n. n. a musical note, [Sāy.] on [RV. x, 146, 2]
N. of various सामन्s, [ĀrṣBr.]
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