tāna तान m. (√ 3. tan) a fibre, [Suśr. i, 25] a tone, [MBh. ii, 133] and [391]; [xiii, 3888]; [Kum. i, 8] a monotonous tone (in reciting, eka-śruti), [KātyŚr. i, 8, 18]; [Vait.]; [Bhāṣik.]; [Nyāyam.]; [VPrāt.], Sch. an object of sense (or = tātparya), [L.] (cf. eka-) [τόνος.] tānta तान्त m. ‘end of ta’, a mystical N. of the letter th, [RāmatUp. i, 78.] tāntá mfn. (√ tam) breathing with difficulty, fainted away, languishing, drooping, [TBr. ii, 3, 8, 1]; [ŚBr. iv, 2, 2, 11] languid (the eye), [Amar.] wearied, fatigued, distressed, [W.] faded, [W.] tānti तान्ति f. suffocation, [ĀpŚr. xii, 11, 8/9.] tānva तान्व tā́nva mf(A)n. woven, spun, [RV. ix, 14, 4] and [78, 1] (fr. tanu) one's own son, [iii, 31, 2]. tā́nva m. patr. fr. tanva (author of [RV. x, 93]), [93, 15] tā́nva n. N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.] tānūra तानूर m. = tālūra, [L.] tānava तानव n. (fr. tanú, g. pṛthv-ādi) thinness, meagreness, smallness, [Amar.]; [Rājat. iv, 25.] tāntra तान्त्र mf(I)n. having wires (tántra), stringed (a musical instrument), [W.] regulated by a general rule, [ĀpŚr. xiv, 12, 5 f.] relating to the Tantras, [W.] n. the music of a stringed instrument, [R. i, 3.] tānuka तानुक See stri-tānuka-roga. tānavya तानव्य m. patr. fr. tanú, g. 2. lohitādi (not in [Kāś.]) tāntava तान्तव mf(I)n. made of threads (tántu), [BhP. x, 64, 4] (a- neg.), [Lāṭy. ii, 8, 24] (ifc.), [Mn. ii, 42] m. a son, [Kum. xvii, 13] n. a woven cloth, [Gaut.]; [Mn.]; [Gṛhyās.]; [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 45], Vārtt. 7, [Suśr.] weaving, [W.] a web, [W.] tāntānta तान्तान्त m. ‘end of tānta’, a mystical N. of the letter d, [ib.] tāntavya तान्तव्य m. patr. fr. tántu, g. 2. lohitādi. tāntrika तान्त्रिक mf(A, Suśr. i, 3; I)n. taught in a scientific manual, [Tattvas.] (°kī saṃjñā, ‘a technical N.’) taught in the [Tantras.] mystical, [Hār.] ([Mn. ii, 1/2]), [Suśr.] &c. m. one completely versed in any science or system, [Bhāṣāp.] a follower of the Tantra doctrine, [BhP. xii, 11, 2]; [SŚaṃkar.] tānvaṅga तान्वङ्ग m. patr. fr. tanv-, [Rājat. vii, 898.] tānabhaṭṭa तानभट्ट tāna—bhaṭṭa m. N. of a man, [Uttarar.], Sch. tānasvara तानस्वर tāna—svara mfn. uttered monotonously, [Pratijñās.] tānavakṛt तानवकृत् tānava—kṛt mfn. ifc. diminishing, [Bhartṛ.] excelling, [Bālar. i.] tānūnapāta तानूनपात mf(I)n. relating or addressed to Tanū-napāt, [Lāṭy. vi, 4, 13]; [Anup. iv, 6]; [Nidānas.] tānūnaptra तानूनप्त्र tānūnaptrá n. a ceremony in which Tanū-napāt (-náptṛ) is invoked and the oblation touched by the sacrificer and the priests as a form of adjuration, [TS. iii, 1, 2, 2]; [Kapiṣṭh. xxxviii, 2] (-tva n. abstr.), [AitBr. i, 24] (also -tva), [ŚBr. iii] used in that ceremony, [KātyŚr. viii]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. v]; [Lāṭy. v]; [ĀpŚr.] tānakarman तानकर्मन् tāna—karman n. tuning the voice previously to singing, [W.] running over the notes to catch the key, [W.] tāntuvāyya तान्तुवाय्य m. the son of a weaver (tantuvāya), [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 152], [Kāś.] tānūnaptrin तानूनप्त्रिन् m. a coadjutor in the Tānūnaptra ceremony, [ĀpŚr. xi] sá- id., [MaitrS. iii, 7, 10]; [AitBr. i, 24]; [ŚBr. iii, 4, 2, 9]; [KātyŚr. viii, 1, 26.] tānavyāyanī तानव्यायनी f. of °vya, [ib.] tāntavyāyanī तान्तव्यायनी f. of °vya, [ib.] tānūnaptratva तानूनप्त्रत्व tānūnaptra—tva n., abstr. tānūnaptrapātra तानूनप्त्रपात्र tānūnaptra—pātra n. a vessel used in that ceremony, [Vait.]