Jirnashtabandhoddharavidhi, Jīrṇāṣṭabandhoddhāravidhi, Jirnashtabandhoddhara-vidhi: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Jīrṇāṣṭabandhoddhāravidhi can be transliterated into English as Jirnastabandhoddharavidhi or Jirnashtabandhoddharavidhi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vastushastra (architecture)

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Source: Google Books: Consecration Rituals In South Asia

Jīrṇāṣṭabandhoddhāravidhi (जीर्णाष्टबन्धोद्धारविधि) is the name of a manuscript dealing with Jīrṇoddhāra (“temple renovation”).—Most of the ritual texts of Kerala [such as the Jīrṇāṣṭabandhoddhāravidhi] concern temples. Very often they also contain a chapter, usually called jīrṇoddhāra (“renovation”) devoted to the renovation of temples, which also discusses the re-installation of a new liṅga or idol in the place of a damaged one. There are also some short manuals which deal solely with the jīrṇoddhāra. Manuscripts of these short texts are available in public as well as private manuscript libraries; For example: Jīrṇāṣṭabandhoddhāravidhi (Oriental Research Institute, Trivandrum, Ms No. 25399). [...]

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Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्र, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.

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