Tala may refer to:

• Samoan tala, the monetary unit of Samoa.
• Tala (music), a rhythmic pattern in Carnatic or Hindustani music.
  • A three piece experimental pop rock band based in Montreal, Canada that combines improvisational elements from late twentieth-century music employing modern western instruments infused with sitar.[1]
  • See also Indian classical music.
• Tala (comics), a DC Comics supervillainess of the Phantom Stranger.
• Tala (goddess), the goddess of stars in Tagalog mythology.
• Tala, a book by Gabriela Mistral.
• Tala Valkov, a fictional character from the anime and manga series Beyblade.
• Tala, a protagonist-turned-antagonist in Darkwatch.

The tala is the currency of Samoa. ... In Indian classical music, Tala (tāl (Hindi), tāla (anglicised from talam; in Sanskrit), literally a clap, is a rhythmical pattern that determines the rhythmical structure of a composition. ... Carnatic music, also known as (lit. ... Hindustani (हिन्दुस्तानी/ہندوستانی) Classical Music is an Indian classical music tradition that took shape in northern Indian subcontinent circa the 13th and 14th centuries AD in the courts of Delhi Sultanate[] from existing religious, folk, and theatrical performance practices. ... Premla Shahane playing a sitar, 1927 The sitar (Urdu: ستار, Hindi: सितार) is probably the best-known South Asian instrument in the West. ... The origins of Indian classical music, the classical music of India, can be found from the oldest of scriptures, part of the Hindu tradition, the Vedas. ... Tala is a fictional supervillainess in the DC Comics universe. ... DC Comics is one of the largest American companies in comic book and related media publishing. ... Doctor Doom, one of the most archetypal supervillains and his arch-enemies The Fantastic Four (in background). ... The Phantom Stranger is a fictional character of unspecified paranormal origins who battles mysterious and occult forces in various titles published by DC Comics, sometimes under their Vertigo imprint. ... Tala is a Tagalog (Filipino - from Philippines) word which means a big bright star. Tala also refers to the goddess of stars in Tagalog mythology. ... Tagalog (pronunciation: ) is one of the major languages of the Republic of the Philippines. ... Gabriela Mistral Gabriela Mistral (April 7, 1889 – January 10, 1957) was the pseudonym of Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga, a Chilean poet, educator, diplomat and feminist who was the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 1945. ... All names, team names, and bit-beasts listed are fictional and from the Beyblade anime series. ... The main cast of the anime Cowboy Bebop (1998) (L to R: Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Ed Tivrusky, Faye Valentine, and Ein the dog) For the oleo-resin, see Animé (oleo-resin). ... 2nd English edition of InuYasha Vol. ... Original run 8 January 2001 – 24 December 2001 No. ... Darkwatch is a first-person shooter video game about an outlaw turned vampire named Jericho Cross. ...

Places

• Tala, Jalisco, a town and municipality in western Mexico.
• Tala, Tunisia, a town in Tunisia.
• Tala, Argentina
• Tala,Kenya,a town and municipality in Machakosdistrict in eastern province Kenya.

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