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    Ask a Bengali and they shall tell you what it means to welcome Maa Durga dancing to the beats of 'Dhak' - an old percussion instrument. This large hollow wooden instrument is covered on both ends with hide.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Butea_monospermaButea monosperma - Wikipedia

    Butea monosperma is a species of Butea native to tropical and sub-tropical parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia. It is also known as flame of the forest, Bengal kino, dhak, palash, and bastard teak. [2] . Revered as sacred by Hindus, it is prized for producing an abundance of vivid blooms, and it is also cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental. [4]

  4. www.wisdomlib.org › definition › dhakDhak, Ḍhak: 9 definitions - Wisdom Library

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    Ḍhak (ढक्).—tad. affix एय (eya) causing the substitution of vrddhi for the first vowel of the word to which it is added. ढक् (ḍhak) is added in the sense of अपत्य (apatya) (descendant) (I) to words ending in feminine affixes, to words ending in the vowel इ (i), excepting इ (i) of the tad. afix इञ् (iñ), to words of the class headed by शुभ्र (śubhra), to words मण्डूक, विकर्ण, कुषीतक, भ्रू (maṇḍūka, vikarṇa, kuṣītaka, bhrū), .कुलटा (kulaṭā) and to words headed by कल्याणी (kalyāṇī) which get इन...

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    Dhak [ढाक] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Butea frondosa, Butea braamania, Plaso monosperma. For the possible medicinal usage of dhak, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some...

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    Sanskrit dictionary

    Dhak (धक्).—An exclamation of anger; Uttararāmacarita 4.24. 1) Dhak (धक्):—1. dhak [nominative case] [from] dagh or dah (cf. dakṣiṇa-dagh and uśa-dah). 2) 2. dhakan exclamation of wrath, [Uttararāma-carita iv, 23.]

    Hindi dictionary

    1) Dhak in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) the tree Butea frondosa; —[ke tina pata] for ever in straits, always in a tight position; sticking to an unwelcome convention/custom..—dhak (ढाक) is alternatively transliterated as Ḍhāka. 2) Dhak in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) palpitation; sudden suspension of normal heart-throb; ~[dhaka/dhaka] enhanced heart-throb, palpitation; —[se raha jana] to be stunned, to be paralysed (through fear or astonishment), to stand aghast; —[hona, mana mem] to...

    Nepali dictionary

    Dhak is another spelling for ढक [ḍhaka].—n. weight;

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dhak_(instrument)Dhak (instrument) - Wikipedia

    The dhak is a huge membranophone instrument from Bengal and Assam. [1] The shapes differ from the almost cylindrical to the barrel. The manner of stretching the hide over the mouths and lacing also varies.

  6. dict.hinkhoj.com › धाक-meaning-in-englishधाक (Dhak) meaning in English - धाक मीनिंग - Translation

    धाक (Dhak) meaning in English (इंग्लिश मे मीनिंग) is IMPOSINGNESS (धाक ka matlab english me IMPOSINGNESS hai). Get meaning and translation of Dhak in English language with grammar, synonyms and antonyms by ShabdKhoj.

  7. www.thedailystar.net › entertainment › musicDhak: A historic Bengali instrument on the cusp of being ...

    Oct 20, 2023 · Dhak: A historic Bengali instrument on the cusp of being endangered | The Daily Star. Photo: Shahbaz Nahian Design: Aaqib Hasib. From popular songs and movie scenes to ancient scriptures, the...

  8. archive.kaahon.com › folk › process-of-making-a-dhakProcess of making a Dhak, majorly manual and imaginative

    The dhak is a big membranophone instrument that originally belongs to South Asia. The dhak has become an integral aspect of the widely loved Bengali festival of Durga Puja, other Bengali rituals and festivities. It would have no festive aura if not for the maddening rhythm of the dhak.