Garment: 1 definition
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Garment means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the VisnudharmottarapuranaGarment (and other toiletries) were traditionally coloured by professional artists, as part of the “sixty four kinds of Art”, according to the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana.—Cf. the Sanskrit Daśanavasanāṅgarāga.—Indian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The history of Indian Art covers approximately five thousand years which presents a rich and almost continuous record. The references of sixty four kinds of Kala (कला, kalā) are found in the Bhagavatapurana, Shaiva-Tantras, Kamasutra of Vatsyayana etc.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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Search found 348 books and stories containing Garment, Garments, The garment; (plurals include: Garments, Garmentses, The garments). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Chapter 71 - Omens from Slits of Garments (vastracheda-lakṣaṇa)
Chapter 78 - On Sexual Union (puṃstrī-samāyoga)
Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
Dress and Clothing < [Chapter 2]
Duties (Āhnika) or Moral obligation < [Chapter 2]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda V, adhyaya 3, brahmana 5 < [Fifth Kanda]
Kanda III, adhyaya 2, brahmana 1 < [Third Kanda]
Kanda XIII, adhyaya 2, brahmana 8 < [Thirteenth Kanda]
Devala-smriti (critical study) (by Mukund Lalji Wadekar)
11.4. Wearing of garments < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
14.2. Purification of substances < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
4.3. Concept of Tapas < [Chapter 10 - Philosophical aspect of the Devalasmriti]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Dressing style of Upper-class men < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
The cultural life of the Pre-Pallava Period < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Dressing style of Women < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Challenges for pregnant garment workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh < [2022: Volume 11, April issue 4]
Electronic sensor application in textiles and apparels < [2021: Volume 10, August issue 10]
Natural antimicrobial agents for textile materials < [2019: Volume 8, July issue 8]
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