thalathil
தாளத்தில்Tamil
In the rhythmic cycle (talam)
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Meaning
This word is the locative form of 'talam', which refers to the rhythmic cycle in Indian classical music. It indicates that an action or state occurs within or according to a specific rhythmic framework. Dancers encounter it when a song specifies the rhythmic structure or refers to the act of keeping rhythm.
In the songs
Jam jam ena thalathil, nal inbam tharum mugathil
To the 'jam jam' rhythm of the talam, with a face that gives pure joy
Aadal Nayagan · Madurai R. Muralidharan
simhendramadhyamam ragam matrum rupaka thalathil
in Ragam Simhendramadhyamam and Talam Rupakam.
Vidai Meethil Bhavani Vanthan · Papanasam Sivan