बाजा-गाजा bājā-gājā
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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
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- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
(music) Band, fanfare.
Usual translation
- harmoniums and songs
Origin of the definition
बाजा bājā ba:ja: (nm) a musical instrument; band; -गाजा band; fanfare; बाजे-गाजे से with trumpeting and fanfare.
H باجا बाजा bājā [S. वाद्य+कः, rt. वद्], s.m. Musical instrument; instrumental music, music: — bājā bajānā, To play on a musical instrument; to strike up (music): — bājā-bajattar, bājā-bajantar, s.m. Band of musicians, or of music ( = bajantarī): — bājā-gājā, s.m. Various musical in struments; sound or clanguor of many and various musical instruments (also bāj-gāj): — bāje-wālā, s.m. Maker or vendor of musical instruments; player on any instrument of music, musician ( = bājantarī).
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
11 occurrences
In 10 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
5 occurrences
In 4 on 1112 murlis
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