Harishankaralakshana, Hariśaṅkaralakṣaṇa, Harishankara-lakshana: 1 definition
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Harishankaralakshana 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.
The Sanskrit term Hariśaṅkaralakṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Harisankaralaksana or Harishankaralakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts (shilpa)Hariśaṅkaralakṣaṇa (हरिशङ्करलक्षण) refers to the “iconographic details of Hariśaṅkara”, as discussed in chapter 25 of the Ādikāṇḍa of the Hayaśīrṣasaṃhitā: a large Pāñcarātra Āgama consisting of roughly 6500 verses dealing primarily with architecture, temple-building and consecration rituals and iconography.—Description of the chapter [pratimālakṣaṇa]: This chapter deals with some rules for iconography related to miscellaneous forms: the eight-armed aspect of the Lord on His vehicle (1-3a), [...] [e.g., Hariśaṅkaralakṣaṇa ((11b-15))] [...]
Shilpashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, śilpaśāstra) represents the ancient Indian science (shastra) of creative arts (shilpa) such as sculpture, iconography and painting. Closely related to Vastushastra (architecture), they often share the same literature.
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Partial matches: Lakshana, Harishankara.
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