तड् [ taḍ ] [ taḍ ] Root cl. [10] [ tāḍayati ] (perf. [ °ḍayāmāsa ] Lit. Kathās. , twice [ tatāḍa ] Lit. BhP. vi f. ; Pass. [ tāḍyate ] ) to beat , strike , knock , strike (with arrows) , wound , punish Lit. Nir. iii , 10 Lit. Mn. iv , xi Lit. Yājñ. i Lit. MBh. ; to strike a musical instrument Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. 15092 Lit. Mṛicch. v Lit. Kum. ; (in astron.) to obscure or eclipse partially Lit. VarBṛS. xxiv , 34 ; " to speak " or " to shine " Lit. Dhātup. xxxiii , 126.