dundubhi : [nt.] drum.
Dundubhi (m. & f.) [Sk. dundubhi, onomat.; cp. other forms under daddabha, dudrabhi] a kettle -- drum, the noise of a drum, a heavy thud, thunder (usually as deva˚ in the latter meaning) Pv iii.34; J vi.465; PvA 40, 189 (v. l. dudrabhi). -- Amata˚ the drum of Nibbāna M i.171=Vin i.8 (: dudrabhi); deva˚ thunder Dii.156; A iv.311.
dundubhí mf. a sort of large kettledrum RV. Br. MBh. Kāv. &c
• a sort of poison L.
• N. of the 56th year in the Jupiter cycle of 60 years Var. Sūryas.
• of Kiṛishṇa MBh. xii, 1511
• of Varuṇa L.
• of Asuras, a Rakshas, a Yaksha
&c. R. Hariv. Kathās.
• of a son of Andhaka and grandson of Anu &c. Pur.
• f. a drum AV. vi, 38, 4 (also ○bhī MBh. iii, 786)
• (i), f. a partic. throw of the dice in gambling L.
• N. of a Gandharvii MBh.
• n. N. of a partic. Varsha in Krauñca-dviipa VP. [Page 484, Column 2]