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definition · concept: tenakas · 1 attestation(s) · confidence 0.85

Tenaka/tenna: syllables ('tenna', 'tena') used in prabandhas; modern survivals in Karnatic tānam and dhrupad ālāpa/joḍa/jhālā

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DEFINE tenaka: syllables = ['tenna', 'tena'] usage_context = 'prabandhas' modern_analogues = ['karnatic_tanam', 'dhrupad_alapa', 'dhrupad_joda', 'dhrupad_jhala']

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p. vol_II_p167 · #1973 « Tenaka or tenna is the name for syllables like 'tenna' or 'tena' used in prabandhas. Today the tānam of Karnatic music uses similar syllables »

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R_447_tenakas_rel composition tenakas = compositional element combinable with pāṭas, svaras, padas (vicitra, varṇasvara)

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